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Subject: *Hotmail Users Read*
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garion 5.10.09 - 07:22pm
It has been reported that tens of thousands of Hotmail accounts have been hacked and the passwords posted online. The passwords have since been removed and Microsoft are investigating, but you may want to change your password, more info here: http://ri.ms/3gmf (wap-sized page) * +
hexsist 5.10.09 - 09:35pm
Lol, hacker websites post peoples login details on a daily basis. The social engineers use thein info to scam them * +
garion 5.10.09 - 10:06pm
It's a fairly major issue this time - the link above is to a wap-enabled version of the BBC website report, they saw over 10,000 and they were authentic, and that was just A to B.. * +
plzgvhug 5.10.09 - 11:46pm
Probably an inside job or an ex employee bitter at getting the sack * +
garion 6.10.09 - 12:07am
Yeah, there are a number of possibilities with regard to the motive, but since I'm not Mulder or Scully I'll leave it to other amateur criminoligists - my primary concern is to notify other Prodigits users about the security implications, especially if you use the same password for other sites like online banking (which you shouldn't). * +
a0w 6.10.09 - 02:47am
I just dont like hotmail. *
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