โMay-21-2014 07:54 AM
โMay-25-2014 02:34 PM
โMay-25-2014 06:23 AM
1492 wrote:I didn't see where the security questions were taken mentioned. Did I miss it? I have recently been considering starting to use 'alias" security answers such as changing my place of birth or the street I grew up on to somewhere new because I often wonder about how that information is maintained.
... including those common security questions for resetting passwords? These were apparently not encrypted on EBAY servers? ...
โMay-24-2014 09:11 PM
โMay-24-2014 08:56 PM
1492 wrote:
Has anyone actually received an email from EBAY about changing passwords? I haven't? And will wait until they make whatever updates necessary to secure their servers before doing so.
โMay-24-2014 08:09 PM
1492 wrote:rk911 wrote:
this happened back in feb/mar and we're just now hearing about it???
And still haven't received any emails from EBAY about the hack, other than my Watch Items are expiring. :S
โMay-22-2014 07:36 PM
rk911 wrote:
this happened back in feb/mar and we're just now hearing about it???
โMay-22-2014 06:18 PM
magicbus wrote:rocmoc wrote:But I have to hear it here first... that ain't right.
The notice was posted in Announcements on the Ebay site. Also was all over any of the Business (Bloomberg) Channels & Evening News.
rocmoc n AZ/Mexico
Marvin, an example of two factor identification is when you login with id and password then the site sends a one time use PIN as a text to your phone that you then enter to complete the login process. A crook would need your userid, password AND your phone to access the site.
Dave
โMay-22-2014 03:20 AM
rocmoc wrote:But I have to hear it here first... that ain't right.
The notice was posted in Announcements on the Ebay site. Also was all over any of the Business (Bloomberg) Channels & Evening News.
rocmoc n AZ/Mexico
โMay-21-2014 06:55 PM
mlts22 wrote:
Can't hurt to enable two factor authentication as well.
โMay-21-2014 06:42 PM
โMay-21-2014 05:16 PM
1492 wrote:
Has anyone actually received an email from EBAY about changing passwords? I haven't? And will wait until they make whatever updates necessary to secure their servers before doing so.
โMay-21-2014 04:50 PM
โMay-21-2014 04:20 PM
โMay-21-2014 12:32 PM
gbopp wrote:mlts22 wrote:
Can't hurt to enable two factor authentication as well.
You're making me feel dumber than I am, what is two factor authentication?