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Carbonite online backup accounts under password reuse attack | #CyberSecurity 

Carbonite online backup accounts under password reuse attack | #CyberSecurity  | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
If you're a user of online backup service Carbonite, you're getting a new password. Don't make it one you've used somewhere before.

Carbonite has released a statement telling users it's run a system-wide password reset in the face of a password-reuse attack.

 

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http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=Passwords

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=CARBONITE

 

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If you're a user of online backup service Carbonite, you're getting a new password. Don't make it one you've used somewhere before.

Carbonite has released a statement telling users it's run a system-wide password reset in the face of a password-reuse attack.

 

Learn more / En savoir plus / Mehr erfahren:

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=Passwords

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=CARBONITE

 

 

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Online backup firm Carbonite targeted in password reuse attack | #DataBreaches #Cybercrime #CyberSecurity 

Online backup firm Carbonite targeted in password reuse attack | #DataBreaches #Cybercrime #CyberSecurity  | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it

Carbonite is the latest firm to have issued a warning that hackers are attempting to break into its users accounts, and are prompting all users to change their passwords as a result.

 

Learn more / En savoir plus / Mehr erfahren:

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=Passwords

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=CARBONITE

 

 

 

Gust MEES's insight:
Carbonite is the latest firm to have issued a warning that hackers are attempting to break into its users accounts, and are prompting all users to change their passwords as a result.

 

 

 

Learn more / En savoir plus / Mehr erfahren:

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=Passwords

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=CARBONITE

 

 

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