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Security Breach at RockYou
21:05 - 26:10 (05:05)
In 2009, a hacker gained access to personal information from RockYou, a social networking app, including usernames, passwords, and even social media accounts, potentially affecting 32 million users. Despite the breach, RockYou did not hash their passwords and failed to notify their customers about the severity of the leak.
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Former 8200 unit member and co-founder of Imperva, Amakai Scharf, shares his realization that simply giving orders to write secure code is ineffective and discusses his involvement in identifying security vulnerabilities in companies such as Roku.
21:05 - 22:18 (01:12)
Summary
Former 8200 unit member and co-founder of Imperva, Amakai Scharf, shares his realization that simply giving orders to write secure code is ineffective and discusses his involvement in identifying security vulnerabilities in companies such as Roku.
ChapterSecurity Breach at RockYou
EpisodeEp 33: RockYou
PodcastDarknet Diaries
A hacker named Tom stole 32 million user records from the website RockYou.com, including usernames with slightly obscured password information.
22:18 - 24:39 (02:21)
Summary
A hacker named Tom stole 32 million user records from the website RockYou.com, including usernames with slightly obscured password information. TechCrunch urges users to change their passwords immediately.
ChapterSecurity Breach at RockYou
EpisodeEp 33: RockYou
PodcastDarknet Diaries
In 2009, RockYou suffered a data breach in which 32 million passwords were compromised and stored in clear text.
24:39 - 26:10 (01:30)
Summary
In 2009, RockYou suffered a data breach in which 32 million passwords were compromised and stored in clear text. This breach highlighted the necessity for proper password storage and protection.