EBay
Users Still at
Risk After Cyberattack, Even If
They Change Passwords
EBay on Wednesday admitted it had been the victim of a cyberattack that allowed ******s to access its customer database, and the company asked all of its 145 million active
Users to change their passwords
But the intruders had access to personal information beyond passwords, including names, mailing addresses and dates of birth — data that can't so easily be changed.
See also:
EBay's Massive Security Breach: What It Means for You
The good news is that
eBay says that ** financial or credit card information was compromised. Financial data was stored on separate systems, and
EBay says there's ** evidence that any PayPal data was compromised. The bad news is that the data that
was compromised was
Still important.
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