nsane.forums Posted March 2, 2013 Share Posted March 2, 2013 Evernote has announced that they have been hacked, with user's email addresses, (encrypted) passwords and username data being stolen, although they claim documents weren't accessed.Popular note taking app, Evernote, has announced that they've been hacked. The breach let hackers access email addresses, encrypted passwords and usernames of all Evernote users. Evernote does go onto stress that no data was "accessed, changed, or lost," and no payment information for the Evernote Premium or Evernote Business was lost.Evernote advises users to change they password as a "precaution," however the passwords that were stolen were protected with one-way encryption. Evernote describes their password defences as "robust" but advises users to create a new password anyway. In their blog post, Evernote goes on to give their users tips on creating a new password. Evernote CEO, Phil Libin, describes Evernote's current performance as "choppy", but stresses there is "no threat to user data that we’re aware of." TechCrunch reports that Evernote became aware of the hack on February 28th, which "warranted a deeper look." On the discovery of the hack, Evernote reset all user passwords. Evernote is a well funded startup, with large technical talent so a breach of this scale would require a some skill. Whether this breach is linked to those of Apple, Microsoft or Facebook is still unknown. Evernote stressed that any worried user should contact Evernote Support with any queries.View: Original Article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shadowx Posted March 3, 2013 Share Posted March 3, 2013 Hory shet man :unsure: i made an account there :protest: why this Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tarik Posted March 3, 2013 Share Posted March 3, 2013 I am using it a lot. Just reset my Pass last night :unsure: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pweeseonichan Posted March 3, 2013 Share Posted March 3, 2013 Don't tell me you didn't see it coming ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ASIO Posted March 5, 2013 Share Posted March 5, 2013 this is called cloud :P Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
keyman Posted March 6, 2013 Share Posted March 6, 2013 this is called cloud :P+ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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