Lenovo ID email verification flaw lets attackers take over about 5,000 Dropbox accounts via legacy login integration
Dropbox confirmed that roughly 5,000 customer accounts were accessed between 4 and 21 August after attackers abused a legacy login integration between Dropbox and Lenovo ID, Lenovo's identity system. Lenovo ID did not verify that a person registering an account actually controlled the email address used. Because Dropbox implicitly trusted…