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Gov’t Jobs Website Hacked

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Monster.com-run site loses users' personal data.

We all know job security is bad, but how secure is the job application process? Federal jobs website USAJOBS, run by mega-hit jobs site monster.com, has announced that a recent hack compromised users' e-mail addresses, passwords, names, addresses, phone numbers, and demographic data. USAJOBS' director assured worried clients, "The information accessed does not include resumes." So, then, job seekers shouldn't worry about hackers trying to offer them a job.

Read it at The Washington Post