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Re: heads up... ebay compromise


From: Chuck Braden <j-braden () TAMU EDU>
Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 17:52:04 +0000

They don't have to be the same. But I guess some elected to use that way.

Maria Peluso <mpb () UMN EDU> wrote:



The login for eBay and PP is the same?  Can one deviate from that if they want or is that the default.


On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Bradley, Stephen <bradlesw () miamioh edu<mailto:bradlesw () miamioh edu>> wrote:
As soon as PayPal offered the two-factor I got it and used it up until last week when the token didn't survive the 
washing machine.  The login is the same for eBay and PP.


On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Cal Frye <cjf () calfrye com<mailto:cjf () calfrye com>> wrote:
A while back they offered customers two-factor auth. Wonder how many of us actually took them up on it.
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Harry Hoffman<mailto:hhoffman () IP-SOLUTIONS NET>
May 21, 2014 9:34 AM
Hi All,

Just a heads up:

http://www.theverge.com/2014/5/21/5737914/ebay-will-ask-all-customers-to-change-passwords-after-massive-breach

Cheers,
Harry



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