[LINK] Millions of LinkedIn passwords leaked online

TKoltai tomk at unwired.com.au
Thu Jun 7 15:27:21 AEST 2012




> -----Original Message-----
> From: link-bounces at mailman.anu.edu.au 
> [mailto:link-bounces at mailman.anu.edu.au] On Behalf Of Ben Elliston
> Sent: Thursday, 7 June 2012 8:59 AM
> To: link at mailman.anu.edu.au
> Subject: [LINK] Millions of LinkedIn passwords leaked online
> 
> 
>
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-06-07/millions-of-linked-in-passwords-ex
posed-in-breach/4057034
> 
> Call me old fashioned, but why the heck is LinkedIn storing passwords
in the clear?
> 
> Ben
>

It's the thing you do if you are a supremely confident CTO that ignores
the policy advice of your CEO...

Signed,

Experienced...




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