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eHarmony Plays Down Data Breach On Dating Advice Site


From: Pete <pete () nrth org>
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 22:55:01 +0000

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/02/11/eharmony_data_breach/

by John Leyden - 11th February 2011

Online dating site eHarmony is asking some of its users to change their 
passwords following the discovery of a security breach.

A SQL injection vulnerability on a secondary site created a possible 
means for screen names, email addresses and hashed passwords to be 
extracted.

[...]



Regards,

Pete.
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