Yesterday, November 30, unknown hackers tried to break a number of users’ passwords, according to LiveJournal CEO Ilya Dronov.

The attack is conducted through a simple script, posted on comments section. The users not understanding the script is not from LiveJournal, submit their data to other servers.

This has urged LiveJournal experts to continue monitoring aimed at detecting such scripts. Ilya Dronov advises trapped users to contact administration and restore the page.

Such attacks on LiveJournal were recorded throughout 2011, Lenta.ru reported.