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8 million leaked passwords connected to LinkedIn, dating website (ars technica)

8 million leaked passwords connected to LinkedIn, dating website (ars technica)

Posted Jun 6, 2012 20:59 UTC (Wed) by richmoore (subscriber, #53133)
In reply to: 8 million leaked passwords connected to LinkedIn, dating website (ars technica) by mattdm
Parent article: 8 million leaked passwords connected to LinkedIn, dating website (ars technica)

How did you verify this? eg. echo -n 'password' | sha1sum?


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8 million leaked passwords connected to LinkedIn, dating website (ars technica)

Posted Jun 6, 2012 21:09 UTC (Wed) by mattdm (guest, #18) [Link]

More exactly,

echo -n ']8:b-HG;!C' | sha1sum

:)

8 million leaked passwords connected to LinkedIn, dating website (ars technica)

Posted Jun 8, 2012 15:55 UTC (Fri) by nevyn (subscriber, #33129) [Link]

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