PSA: Ebay user database compromised

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PSA: Ebay user database compromised
wwaswas
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-27503290

so I guess other than changing our own passwords we all ought to be a bit more vigilant regarding hijacked accounts being used for a while…

Posted 9 years ago

rene59
Free Member

“The database… included eBay customers’ name, encrypted password, email address, physical address, phone number and date of birth,” it said.

“However, the database did not contain financial information or other confidential personal information.

Surely address, phone number and date of birth is confidential personal information?

Posted 9 years ago

DezB
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other

Posted 9 years ago

mattrgee
Free Member

I’d recommend changing your PayPal password as well, I know they say it hasn’t been effected however give it another 2 weeks…

Posted 9 years ago

kimbers
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this is what ebay looks like for me at the moment?

[url=https://flic.kr/p/nFRfeT]ebay[/url] by king_kim2003, on Flickr

Posted 9 years ago

wwaswas
Full Member

a lot smaller than it used to be?

Posted 9 years ago

kimbers
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ive become flikr illiterate

Posted 9 years ago

paulosoxo
Free Member

This will all be Mrsosoxo’s fault, she’s just started ebaying stuff

*Nothing to do with gender mind, she’s just useless when it comes to anything online.

Posted 9 years ago

nicko74
Full Member

PSA: Ebay user database compromised again

FTFY – they have a terrible record with selling/ otherwise making available user data…

Posted 9 years ago

Drac
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[url=https://flic.kr/p/nFRfeT]ebay[/url] by king_kim2003, on Flickr

Posted 9 years ago