Opera says the sync feature on its browsers was recently hacked, and data of some of its users was compromised. As a security measure, the Norway-based software firm is forcing all sync users to reset their passwords.
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Opera’s synchronization feature allows people to work seamlessly across desktop, mobile, and tablet devices. The company said that its servers were attacked recently and while it “” those attacks, it believes passwords and account information of some of its sync users may still have been compromised.
The company has reset password for all the Opera sync accounts and is urging users to change the password on third-party services if they were linked to Opera sync. The feature allows people to save login information of other services across devices.
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Opera sync system hacked, passwords of 1.7 million users reset
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