"Thousands of Hacked Disney+ Accounts Are Already for Sale on Hacking Forums"

Shortly after the launch of the Disney+ video streaming service, hackers began hijacking user accounts. The Disney+ launch was accompanied by technical problems as many users complained about not being able to stream movies or shows. However, within the flood of reports pertaining to technical issues, there were complaints about the lost of access to accounts. A number of users reported that hackers were taking over their accounts by logging them out of all of their devices and changing emails as well as passwords for the accounts. Upon further investigation, researchers found that the hijacked Disney+ accounts were being sold on hacking forums for up to $11 per account. This article continues to discuss the technical problems with the Disney+ service, the hijacking of user accounts, the availability of these accounts for purchase on hacking forums, as well as the importance of multi-factor authentication and using unique passwords.

ZDNet reports "Thousands of Hacked Disney+ Accounts Are Already for Sale on Hacking Forums"