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Yes, it gets the actual owner of the account to pass over personal information.

• k-mcgrady 12y ago
  Ok. One of the stories I read mentioned that may have been how they got the information required to hack the account. Not too sure if it was just speculation or verified in anyway.
  • seanflyon 12y ago
    With such a large group compromised at the same time I would guess it was not phishing.
    • gress 12y ago
      The group wasn't large, and there is no evidence they were compromised at the same time.