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OFFICIAL: BTC-e accounts had been hacked
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wrend
on 19/04/2013, 23:21:52 UTC
The statement on BTC-e.com is so far the closest to an official statement that "BTC-e accounts had been hacked".    Although don't hold your breath.

source: http://pastebin.com/QHS2k8dc  , link source :https://btc-e.com/news/139
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Almost always the fault of theft is the user.
Please any, especially reputable, member reading this confirm that this is what stated in the links provided in this post.

source: https://btc-e.com/news/139
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News / Protection against unauthorized withdrawal (UPDATED!!!)

00:00 17.04.13 from admin

Functional confirmation of the withdrawal through the mail. (http://pastebin.com/QHS2k8dc view all !!!
Russian version, use a translator)

To use a functional need to confirm email - https://btc-e.com/profile#edit/home
Activate protection - https://btc-e.com/profile#edit/security
After that, each withdrawal you will come to notice in the mail.
Today will be translated into English.

For complete safety, use different passwords on the stock exchange and mail, as well as recommend the use of e-mail gmail.com with two-factor authentication.

source: http://pastebin.com/QHS2k8dc
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http://pastebin.com/QHS2k8dc
Translated by Google
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In connection with the hacking of accounts Exchange recommend that you read the safety precautions,...

tl;dr BTC-e.com publishes guidance on account security "in light of current hacking", although BTC-e.com states that "fault of theft is the user"