Podcast: 7,000 Yandex Email Accounts Hacked — Plain-text Passwords

May 14 2013

7000 Yandex email accounts hacked Shownotes: 7,000 Yandex email accounts were hacked and posted in plain-text. Yandex gave us an official response which we posted in our article, but did not answer if they hash or salt passwords, in other words make your passwords look like a bunch of gobbledy-goop.

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Security Podcast Of The Day: Hell — the underground social network

May 08 2013

Shownotes: When is a good time of year to go to hell? Anytime is a good time to go to hell, at least it is for criminals. What am I talking about? I am talking about hell the underground social network that is powered by the WordPress Open Source Code. Hell is not a place [...]

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TO “Hell” And Back — The Anti-Social Network

May 07 2013

I’ve been to “Hell” and back without any burn marks and without dying. That’s because “hell” is the anti-social network for those using the dark web, though some call it the deep web or the underground. A question that people have been wondering for ages is finally going to be answered “what fuels the fire [...]

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7,000 Yandex Mail Accounts HACKED — Passwords In Plain-text

May 04 2013

Do you have a Yandex Mail account? Well, if you do then you should know that at least 7,000 Yandex email accounts were hacked. The fact that 7,000 Yandex mail accounts were hacked isn’t what we find interesting. What we find interesting is that the passwords were published in plain-text and the accounts are available [...]

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108,000 Twitter Users Don’t Know They’ve Been Hacked

Apr 23 2013

Lately people have been focusing on Twitter hacking by groups like the Electronic Syrian Army who has hacked several twitter accounts lately, yet everyone is oblivious to the fact that one hacking group called resuable_py has 108,000 hacked accounts under their control. We wrote about this last year, but I’ll recap how reusable_py works. They [...]

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