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Angry Birds site hacked after surveillance claims

By Matti Huuhtanen
Published January 29, 2014 5:11pm ET
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Angry Birds site hacked after surveillance claims
HELSINKI (AP) — Angry Birds creator Rovio Entertainment Ltd. says the popular game’s website was defaced by hackers Wednesday, two days after reports that the personal data of its customers might have been accessed by U.S. and British spy agencies. “The defacement was caught in minutes and corrected immediately,” said Saara Bergstrom, a spokeswoman of […]

HELSINKI (AP) — Angry Birds creator Rovio Entertainment Ltd. says the popular game’s website was defaced by hackers Wednesday, two days after reports that the personal data of its customers might have been accessed by U.S. and British spy agencies.

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