[153552] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: LinkedIn password database compromised
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Mitchell)
Fri Jun 8 10:55:33 2012
From: Jay Mitchell <jay@miscreant.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAEE+rGqOMq1a7g5VpXfSsc4sAnn_tgwZ0W9Vd8dMf_TP07cisg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2012 23:49:30 +1000
To: "Aaron C. de Bruyn" <aaron@heyaaron.com>
Cc: Nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 08/06/2012, at 2:09 AM, "Aaron C. de Bruyn" <aaron@heyaaron.com> wrote:
>
> I would think it's fairly simple.
> What if she forgot her existing password? Most sites have a 'reset
> password' link they e-mail you.
I especially like the ones that email back your password in clear text...
Sadly this still happens all too often.
