[180148] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: gmail security is a joke
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron C. de Bruyn)
Tue May 26 15:46:46 2015
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From: "Aaron C. de Bruyn" <aaron@heyaaron.com>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2015 12:44:28 -0700
To: "John R. Levine" <johnl@iecc.com>
Cc: NANOG mailing list <nanog@nanog.org>
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*facepalm*
Right. Sorry.
Forgot which group I was addressing. ;)
I swear half of the United States forgot their passwords over the
three-day weekend.
-A
On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 12:39 PM, John R. Levine <johnl@iecc.com> wrote:
>> If they can e-mail you your existing password (*cough*Netgear*cough*),
>> it means they are storing your credentials in the database
>> un-encrypted.
>
>
> What I had in mind was creating a new password and mailing you that.
>
> R's,
> John
