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Evernote hacked - almost 50 million passwords reset after security breach

Evernote hacked - almost 50 million passwords reset after security breach | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Evernote, the online note-taking service, has says that it has suffered a serious security breach which saw hackers steal usernames, associated email addresses and encrypted passwords.

 

What's not good news is that the hackers now have access to the usernames and email addresses of Evernote customers. It is easy to imagine how this information could be abused - for instance, the hackers could send out spam emails to those users claiming to come from Evernote, and trick them into visiting a malicious website.


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What's not good news is that the hackers now have access to the usernames and email addresses of Evernote customers. It is easy to imagine how this information could be abused - for instance, the hackers could send out spam emails to those users claiming to come from Evernote, and trick them into visiting a malicious website.


Gust MEES's curator insight, March 2, 2013 2:40 PM

 

What's not good news is that the hackers now have access to the usernames and email addresses of Evernote customers. It is easy to imagine how this information could be abused - for instance, the hackers could send out spam emails to those users claiming to come from Evernote, and trick them into visiting a malicious website.

 

Jacq's curator insight, March 3, 2013 7:44 AM

changed my password 

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Evernote Saw First Signs Of Hacking On Feb. 28: Emails, Passwords And Usernames Accessed But Not Your Data Or Payment Details | TechCrunch

Evernote Saw First Signs Of Hacking On Feb. 28: Emails, Passwords And Usernames Accessed But Not Your Data Or Payment Details | TechCrunch | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Personal note-taking app Evernote is the latest high-profile victim of wide-scale hacking attempts, following breaches at Twitter, Facebook and others in recent weeks.

 

In a blog post, the company has admitted that “individual(s) responsible were able to gain access to Evernote user information,

 

===> which includes usernames, email addresses associated with Evernote accounts and encrypted passwords,” <===

 

but they appear to have been stopped before accessing payment details were accessed.

 

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Check also:

 

http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/11/29/cyber-hygiene-ict-hygiene-for-population-education-and-business/

 

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Security Notice: Service-wide Password Reset | Evernote

Security Notice: Service-wide Password Reset | Evernote | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
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http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet?tag=Evernote

 

http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/11/29/cyber-hygiene-ict-hygiene-for-population-education-and-business/

 

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Evernote resets all user passwords after intrusion, but says no data was accessed or lost

Evernote resets all user passwords after intrusion, but says no data was accessed or lost | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Online note-taking site Evernote is the latest high-profile Web firm to get hacked after the company reset all of its users passwords after it discovered and blocked suspicious activity ...
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ALERT!!! Change YOUR Passwords asap!!!

 

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http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/11/29/cyber-hygiene-ict-hygiene-for-population-education-and-business/