[LINK] Millions of LinkedIn passwords leaked online

Ben Elliston bje at air.net.au
Wed Jun 13 14:52:44 AEST 2012


On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 01:48:19AM -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote:

> you mean on that leak check site?. or generally speaking?.

That leak check site. How do you know it's not malicious?

> Passwords alone are of little use without the e-mail address or
> log-in user name that goes along with it.

HTTP requests of mine to that site would come from my static IP.
Surely you're not suggesting the web is anonymous?  Now, if you want
to do it via Tor, that makes much more sense!

Cheers, Ben
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