[telecom] eBay finally prompts users to change passwords after huge data breach

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eBay finally prompts users to change passwords after huge data breach Notice begins to appear on home page of ebay.com

By Gregg Keizer May 23, 2014

Computerworld - eBay on Friday put a notice on its home page urging users to change their passwords after security experts had criticized the auction site for failing to promptly alert customers about a massive break-in and data theft.

The notice, which includes a link to the password reset process, was part of the advice eBay had given its users on Wednesday to immediately change their passwords.

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