Karna@lemmy.ml to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoImportant Notice of Security Incidentforums.plex.tvexternal-linkmessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up1243arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1242arrow-down1external-linkImportant Notice of Security Incidentforums.plex.tvKarna@lemmy.ml to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square123fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
Additional read: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/plex-tells-users-to-reset-passwords-after-new-data-breach/
minus-squareAreaKode@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 months agoStill, always good practice to change your password after this sort of leak. However unlikely it is that someone could access your account, it’s never a bad idea.
minus-squareFreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoIf you use a unique password and have 2FA on there’s no real need, but yeah it can’t hurt.
minus-squareTieDyePie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoI bet the 2FA secret was leaked too though…
minus-squareFreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months ago securely hashed passwords and authentication data. Right there in the announcement.
Still, always good practice to change your password after this sort of leak. However unlikely it is that someone could access your account, it’s never a bad idea.
If you use a unique password and have 2FA on there’s no real need, but yeah it can’t hurt.
I bet the 2FA secret was leaked too though…
Right there in the announcement.