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Anatomy of a LulzSec Attack 'Singles Out' Web 2.0 Weakness

A new report analyzing a recent attack on a military dating site underscores the need for stronger safeguards on social networks. The attackers took advantage of a soft spot in developing today's social applications: consumer-created content.

What is Web 2.0?
Dictionary.com has this definition: "the internet viewed as a medium in which interactive experience, in the form of blogs, wikis, forums, etc, plays a more important role than simply accessing information." In other words, we don't just look at the content; we provide it as well.  

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