GitHub Logins Hacked, Facebook Gets Football Game… [Tech News Digest]

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GitHub logins are hacked with stolen passwords, Facebook Messenger gets a hidden football game, Snapchat, Facebook and Twitter evolve their advertising, Now On Tap gets a useful upgrade, and NASA conducts a fire experiment in space. GitHub Logins Hacked With Stolen Passwords A GitHub attacker has launched a massive campaign to access accounts using stolen passwords. On Tuesday evening, GitHub became aware of the attack and noticed that the attacker had successfully logged in to some accounts. All affected accounts have had their passwords reset, and users are encouraged to use two-factor authentication. Affected users have also been contacted by…

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