Thanks For The Identity Theft, Yahoo

Post by GoofballJones » Sun, Jul 21, 2013, 7:53 AM UTC

b0ing wrote: post #5

jonahx wrote: post #3

I clicked on the link expecting it be alarmism, but this legitimately boggles the mind.

I definitely did a little title baiting, but I think it's justified in this case. This is a monumental cock-up.

Okay, who are you and why all of a sudden are you popping up in news aggregators like Techmeme?

Sorry if I missed out on some new (or old...I have no idea) thing here, but I've never heard of you nor your site. Is this suppose to be some alternate blog/identity for some other semi-famous tech writer or something?

Again, I apologize for not being hip or "with it" in regards to who you are. But you tend to obscure who you are on both your site and twitter feed. Why?

Post by natch » Mon, Jul 29, 2013, 6:27 AM UTC

smutticus wrote: post #44

natch wrote: post #35

To top it off, their password reset for existing users is completely broken now. I don't mean "poorly designed," I mean it is simply not working. When I tried to reset a password recently, I got "your password is too weak" for every password I tried, including very long randomly-constructed not-previously-used passwords resembling line noise. This after carefully making sure both entries of the password matched. Mult…

I just changed my Yahoo password without any issue. It was incredibly straight forward for me.

That's great that it worked for you, thanks so much for sharing. I'll try again.

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