After security breaches at LinkedIn, Last.fm, and others, yet another big name has had account data released — but this time, there's much less to worry about. Hacker group LulzSec Reborn, known for leaking account data from Military Singles in March, has released what's been described as a "trove of information" on about 8,100 Twitter users (described as 10,000 by LulzSec Reborn) who used image sharing service TweetGif. Unlike the other hacks, though, this one doesn't actually include any passwords or password hashes. We found the file to be mostly public information like the names and locations displayed next to Twitter handles. More worrying is a list of token / secret pairs, which are used to authorize third parties like TweetGif...
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