Ebay Security Breach Causes Users to Change Usernames and Passwords

  A “fun” new security breach to talk about! The security breach Target suffered  late last year might finally be old news after the announcement of Ebay’s newest security breach.  Ebay posted an announcement this morning that they recommend all users change their usernames and passwords, this is due to a breach discovered on their network. More specifically this compromises the database containing the usernames and passwords. At the time of this article, Ebay does not have evidence that the usernames and passwords have been used maliciously. However, users typically have their credit cards, checking accounts, or PayPal account associated with Ebay.  Although Ebay has not mentioned resetting passwords on… Read More

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