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List:       spamassassin-users
Subject:    Re: LiveJournal password breach
From:       John Hardin <jhardin () impsec ! org>
Date:       2018-10-20 19:11:07
Message-ID: alpine.LNX.2.21.1810201210480.12108 () athena ! impsec ! org
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On Sat, 20 Oct 2018, Kevin A. McGrail wrote:

> John, check out haveibeenpwned.com and see if this breach is listed.  Great
> site.

LJ does not appear to be listed.


> On Sat, Oct 20, 2018, 13:54 John Hardin <jhardin@impsec.org> wrote:
>
>> All:
>>
>> This isn't as far as I can tell getting publicitly yet, but I just got a
>> bitcoin extortion spam with my LiveJournal (don't start :) ) password in
>> cleartext. They appear to have had a breach in the last few days.
>>
>> If you have an LJ account you may want to log in and change your password
>> immediately.

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