Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Password astray – Avisa Nordland

It reports online newspaper.

passwords that are primarily to be associated Google accounts were published on a Russian security forum, according to Russian RT.

– We do not think the data are from Google directly, but they come from various other sources that have been subjected to attacks, says CTO Peter Kruse of CSIS Security Group.

online newspaper has tested the database and found a known email address. The password associated with this account, does not seem to be used in Google’s favor, but be a password that belongs to another web service where a Gmail address used for registration, according to the newspaper.

A large number of passwords to be correct. (AFP)

Read more about the case in the online newspaper

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