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Millions of LinkedIn passwords reportedly leaked – take action NOW

Jun

2012

Although not yet confirmed by the business-networking website, it is being widely speculated that over six million passwords belonging to LinkedIn users have been compromised.A file containing 6,458,020 SHA-1 unsalted password hashes has been posted on the internet, and hackers are working together to crack them. Although the data which has been released so far […]

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Sony suffers another security scare – 93,000 user accounts broken into

Oct

2011

Hackers successfully broke into 93,000 accounts at Sony over the last few days, once again impacting users of the Sony Entertainment Network, PlayStation Network (PSN) and Sony Online Entertainment services. According to a blog post by Philip Reitinger, Sony’s Chief Information Security Officer, credit card details were not compromised. As a precautionary step, Sony has […]

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