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Battle.net hacked - change your password
August 10th, 2012, 04:34
Blizzard has announced that hackers have gotten access to password hashes (hopefully salted) and other account information like email addresses. Credit card info seem to be safe.
http://us.blizzard.com/en-us/company…tml?id=6940026
http://www.blizzard.com/securityupdate
Edit: Interestingly they use SRP for authentication according to HN which is pretty serious stuff so I'd say unlike with yahoo and linkedin your stuff is probably safe except for the other meta data being exposed. (Should this be moved to off-topic?)
http://us.blizzard.com/en-us/company…tml?id=6940026
http://www.blizzard.com/securityupdate
Edit: Interestingly they use SRP for authentication according to HN which is pretty serious stuff so I'd say unlike with yahoo and linkedin your stuff is probably safe except for the other meta data being exposed. (Should this be moved to off-topic?)
Last edited by figment; August 10th, 2012 at 05:12.
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