October 9, 2017 09:29 am PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/KggbnNGJS4s/salt-your-hashes.html
Discus breached 17.5 million user accounts in 2012, then did everything right about it in 2017
This weekend, we learned that Discus -- the commenting system we once used here on Boing Boing -- suffered a breach in 2012 in which 17.5m user accounts (email addresses, signup names, account activity dates and some unsalted, weakly encrypted passwords) were stolen. (more…)
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/KggbnNGJS4s/salt-your-hashes.html
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