Hackers hit Roku, gaining access to data from hundreds of thousands of accounts

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- A warning for Roku users: The streaming service has been hit with another cyberattack, compromising hundreds of thousands of accounts.

Roku says hackers gained access to about 576,000 accounts through stolen login credentials.
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In very few cases, hackers used the accounts to make purchases.

This is now the second time this year the company has been impacted by a security breach.
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Roku says they will contact affected users and reset passwords automatically.