Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Dating Site EHarmony Confirms Password Breach - PCWorld


The Guardian

Dating Site EHarmony Confirms Password Breach
PCWorld
By Jeremy Kirk, IDG-News-Service:Sydney-Bureau The online dating site eHarmony confirmed late Wednesday that passwords for its members were exposed in a breach, a second major compromise following LinkedIn's password exposure.
LinkedIn, eHarmony: Data thieves leak passwordsChristian Science Monitor
LinkedIn, eHarmony suffer data breachesReuters
Experts recommend LinkedIn users should 'change passwords'BBC News
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LinkedIn, eHarmony suffer data breaches - Reuters


Sydney Morning Herald

LinkedIn, eHarmony suffer data breaches
Reuters
By Jim Finkle and Jennifer Saba | BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Social networking site LinkedIn and online dating service eHarmony warned that some user passwords had been breached after security experts discovered scrambled files with passwords for ...
'LeakedIn' Web App Checks for Compromised LinkedIn PasswordsPCWorld
eHarmony confirms its members' passwords were posted online, tooArs Technica
Some LinkedIn, eHarmony passwords leaked onlineThe Associated Press
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Some LinkedIn, eHarmony passwords leaked online - BusinessWeek


Sydney Morning Herald

Some LinkedIn, eHarmony passwords leaked online
BusinessWeek
By CASSANDRA VINOGRAD Business social network LinkedIn and online dating service eHarmony said Wednesday that some of their users' passwords were stolen and millions appear to have been leaked onto the Internet. LinkedIn Corp. did not say how many of ...
'LeakedIn' Web App Checks for Compromised LinkedIn PasswordsPCWorld
eHarmony confirms its members' passwords were posted online, tooArs Technica
LinkedIn confirms 'some' passwords leakedComputerworld
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Some LinkedIn, eHarmony passwords stolen, leaked online; users should change ... - Washington Post


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Some LinkedIn, eHarmony passwords stolen, leaked online; users should change ...
Washington Post
LONDON รข€" Business social network LinkedIn and online dating service eHarmony said Wednesday that some of their users' passwords were stolen and millions appear to have been leaked onto the Internet. LinkedIn Corp. did not say how many of the more than ...
eHarmony confirms its members' passwords were posted online, tooArs Technica
eHarmony passwords also compromisedCNET
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eHarmony passwords also compromised - CNET


Sydney Morning Herald

eHarmony passwords also compromised
CNET
On the heels of LinkedIn's confirmation of compromised passwords, eHarmony says it is resetting passwords of its users that is says were also compromised. by Elinor Mills eHarmony has some non-dating advice for its customers today -- change your ...
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LinkedIn confirms password leak, eHarmony has one, too - msnbc.com


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LinkedIn confirms password leak, eHarmony has one, too
msnbc.com
With lawmakers in Washington DC expressing concern, LinkedIn confirmed Wednesday afternoon via its blog that user passwords had been compromised. The business networking site, however, did not address whether the number of passwords stolen equaled the ...
Was Your LinkedIn Password Leaked?Wired News
Like LinkedIn, eHarmony is hacked; 1.5 million passwords stolenLos Angeles Times
LinkedIn data breach: Members' passwords stolenSan Francisco Chronicle
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Like LinkedIn, eHarmony is hacked; 1.5 million passwords stolen - Los Angeles Times


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Like LinkedIn, eHarmony is hacked; 1.5 million passwords stolen
Los Angeles Times
By Salvador Rodriguez EHarmony, the popular online dating site, was the target of a password hacking attack that resulted in 1.5 million stolen passwords, most of which have been cracked. The attack is believed to be by the same hacker who stole 6.5 ...
LinkedIn data breach: Members' passwords stolenSan Francisco Chronicle
LinkedIn confirms several million passwords hackedThe Seattle Times
LinkedIn Resets Affected Accounts, Takes "Member Security" SeriouslyPC Magazine
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LinkedIn Resets Affected Accounts, Takes "Member Security" Seriously - PC Magazine


Globe and Mail

LinkedIn Resets Affected Accounts, Takes "Member Security" Seriously
PC Magazine
By Fahmida Y. Rashid LinkedIn confirmed that attackers had obtained passwords belonging to a segment of its users. If you use the same password on other sites (tsk tsk) change that immediately to something else! While the company has confirmed the data ...
LinkedIn confirms 'some' passwords leakedComputerworld
Update: LinkedIn Confirms Account Passwords HackedPCWorld
LinkedIn suffers data breachReuters
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Nintendo CEO at E3: 'Meaningful surprise' is name of the game - Los Angeles Times


CBC.ca

Nintendo CEO at E3: 'Meaningful surprise' is name of the game
Los Angeles Times
Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata unveiled the Wii at an E3 press conference in 2006. (Allen Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Everyone knows Mario. But who's Satoru Iwata? As chief executive of Nintendo Co., it's his job to make sure Mario rescues Princess Peach ...
Plays Well With Others: Video Game System Transcends SolitudeNew York Times
Nintendo secrets: Censorship, saving saves, and spoilersmsnbc.com
What the Wii U needs to succeedCNET
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LinkedIn confirms 'some' passwords leaked - Computerworld


NEWS.com.au

LinkedIn confirms 'some' passwords leaked
Computerworld
By Jaikumar Vijayan Computerworld - In response to widespread reports of a massive data breach at LinkedIn, the company Wednesday confirmed that passwords belonging to "some" of its members have been compromised. In a carefully worded blog post, ...
LinkedIn Password Hacking confirmedSlashGear
LinkedIn investigating reports of stolen passwordsBusinessWeek
LinkedIn confirms password leak, lawmakers chime inmsnbc.com
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LinkedIn Confirms Password Hack - PC Magazine


The Guardian

LinkedIn Confirms Password Hack
PC Magazine
By Chloe Albanesius LinkedIn this afternoon confirmed that hackers gained access to some of the enterprise social network's passwords. Affected members will receive an email with instructions on how to reset their passwords; current passwords will not ...
6.5 Million LinkedIn Passwords Reportedly Leaked, LinkedIn Is รข€œLooking Intoรข€ ItTechCrunch
10 (or so) of the worst passwords exposed by the LinkedIn hackArs Technica
LinkedIn Says It's Looking Into Reports of Stolen PasswordsSan Francisco Chronicle
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LinkedIn investigating reports of stolen passwords - BusinessWeek


Globe and Mail

LinkedIn investigating reports of stolen passwords
BusinessWeek
By CASSANDRA VINOGRAD Business social network LinkedIn said it is investigating reports that more than six million passwords have been stolen and leaked onto the Internet. Although LinkedIn did not confirm if any user data had been hacked or leaked, ...
What to do if your LinkedIn password is hackedCNET
News Summary: Reports of Stolen LinkedIn PasswordsABC News
Security experts say LinkedIn suffered data breachReuters
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What to do if your LinkedIn password is hacked - CNET


NEWS.com.au

What to do if your LinkedIn password is hacked
CNET
With millions of LinkedIn passwords reportedly leaked online, it's a good time to think about the security of all your online accounts. by Donna Tam News of millions of LinkedIn passwords possibly leaked through a user on a Russian forum is scary ...
LinkedIn investigating reports of stolen passwordsUSA TODAY
Security experts say LinkedIn suffered data breachReuters
8 million leaked passwords connected to LinkedIn, dating websiteArs Technica
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8 million leaked passwords connected to LinkedIn, dating website - Ars Technica


NEWS.com.au

8 million leaked passwords connected to LinkedIn, dating website
Ars Technica
by Dan Goodin - Jun 6, 2012 5:05 pm UTC A partial list of the 6.5 million passwords leaked by someone identified as dwdm. The list contains strong passwords that were unique to LinkedIn, leading to speculation that's were the passwords originated.
LinkedIn probing reports of massive breachComputerworld
Change Your LinkedIn Password NowPCWorld
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6.5 million LinkedIn passwords leaked: report - msnbc.com


Toronto Star

6.5 million LinkedIn passwords leaked: report
msnbc.com
While LinkedIn stated Wednesday morning via its Twitter account that it's been unable to confirm reports that 6.5 million user passwords have been exposed, Sophos security firm reports that the files posted on a Russian hacker site do contain LinkedIn ...
6.4 Million Passwords Reportedly Stolen From LinkedIn WebsiteABC News
LinkedIn fails to find evidence so far of password leakCNET
Hackers Reportedly Access 6 Million LinkedIn PasswordsPC Magazine
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Report: Hacker claims to upload 6.5M LinkedIn passwords - USA TODAY


AFP

Report: Hacker claims to upload 6.5M LinkedIn passwords
USA TODAY
By Douglas Stanglin, USA TODAY LinkedIn in says in a tweet that "Our team is currently looking into reports of stolen passwords. Stay tuned for more." In its posting, The Verge, a technology-focused news publication, says the hacker claims to have ...
LinkedIn investigating hack reports, 6.5 million leaked passwordsLos Angeles Times
Hacker claims to have stolen millions of LinkedIn passwordsSan Jose Mercury News
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Verizon Galaxy S III pre-orders open for early July delivery - SlashGear


New York Times

Verizon Galaxy S III pre-orders open for early July delivery
SlashGear
Verizon has thrown open the pre-order doors for the Samsung Galaxy S III, though buyers of the new third-gen flagship shouldn't expect to see their new toy until early next month. According to SlashGear readers who've stumped up the $249.99 Verizon is ...
Samsung Galaxy S III hits Sprint, T-Mobile on June 21CNET
Samsung Galaxy Exhilarate to be launched at AT&TThe Driod Guy
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Part numbers suggest Apple may refresh most of Mac lineup at WWDC - Apple Insider


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Part numbers suggest Apple may refresh most of Mac lineup at WWDC
Apple Insider
By Neil Hughes With the WWDC keynote now just five days away, a list of alleged part numbers provided to AppleInsider suggests Apple may be preparing to revamp nearly its entire Mac lineup. A total of 27 new parts are on the list, and 14 of them appear ...
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'Leaked' spec label details revamped 15-inch MacBook ProCNET
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A business guide to the IPv6 transition - CNET


Brisbane Times

A business guide to the IPv6 transition
CNET
commentary Analysts at the Berwick Research Group offer a blueprint for managing your company through the shift. by Adam Carroll , Gregory Nachtwey and Stephen Willis (Editor's note: This is a guest post by analysts at the Berwick Research Group.) ...
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IPv6: Trillions of new net addresses now possible - BBC News


BBC News

IPv6: Trillions of new net addresses now possible
BBC News
A new standard which will enable the creation of trillions of new web addresses has been enabled. Several companies switched to Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) at 00:01 GMT on Wednesday. The new system is necessary to prevent the internet running ...
A business guide to the IPv6 transitionCNET
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World IPv6 Day: 340 trillion, trillion, trillion new addresses unlocked - SlashGear


SlashGear

World IPv6 Day: 340 trillion, trillion, trillion new addresses unlocked
SlashGear
Peer deep into your router and you may find the internet is gurgling through a lot more doors today, with World IPv6 Day bringing the total number of individual addresses on the web to 340 trillion, trillion, trillion. The successor to IPv4, ...
Giants of Web Activate New Internet Address BookWired News
The Internet now has 340 trillion trillion trillion addressesCNNMoney
IPv6: Trillions of new net names now possibleBBC News
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The Internet now has 340 trillion trillion trillion addresses - CNNMoney


Sydney Morning Herald

The Internet now has 340 trillion trillion trillion addresses
CNNMoney
By David Goldman @CNNMoneyTech June 6, 2012: 5:13 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- One of the crucial mechanisms powering the Internet got a giant, years-in-the-making overhaul on Wednesday. When we say "giant," we're not kidding.
It's IPV6 launch dayInquirer
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Microsoft's E3 2012 Xbox keynote video goes live - SlashGear


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Microsoft's E3 2012 Xbox keynote video goes live
SlashGear
Microsoft didn't stint on news in its E3 2012 media briefing, with fresh content deals, game previews and Xbox SmartGlass on show among other things, and now you can re-watch the whole event. The near-2hr video runs through all of the new Xbox 360 game ...
E3 2012: a closer look at Xbox SmartGlassCNET
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Best Buy and GameStop can now sell Microsoft's Xbox 360 for $99 too - Ars Technica


TIME

Best Buy and GameStop can now sell Microsoft's Xbox 360 for $99 too
Ars Technica
MS gives you a deal on hardware if you pay for monthly Xbox Live Gold service. by Megan Geuss - Jun 5, 2012 9:35 pm UTC About a month ago, Microsoft started offering a deal to customers of its brick-and-mortar stores: you can get a 4GB Xbox 360 with a ...
E3 2012: a closer look at Xbox SmartGlassCNET
Microsoft Brings $99 Xbox-Kinect Bundle to Best Buy, GameStopPC Magazine
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