IEEE says proxy "anomaly" caused 100k password breach 

IEEE says proxy "anomaly" caused 100k password breach

Blames proxy provider.
Clueful outs iOS apps sending unprotected passwords 

Clueful outs iOS apps sending unprotected passwords

Morphs into web app to skirt Apple ban.
Eight million passwords stolen from gaming site  

Eight million passwords stolen from gaming site

Crypto crackers break one-way hash.
Formspring 420,000 lost passwords were encrypted, salted  

Formspring 420,000 lost passwords were encrypted, salted

Moves quickly to disable passwords.
LinkedIn sprinkles salt after password scare 

LinkedIn sprinkles salt after password scare

Claims no reports of compromised accounts.
Last.FM popped, joins password fail trio 

Last.FM popped, joins password fail trio

Password leak may be a separate hack.
LinkedIn phishing emails surface 

LinkedIn phishing emails surface

Bad guys would 'drool' over potential stolen LinkedIn intel.
eHarmony falls prey to LinkedIn crypto crackers 

eHarmony falls prey to LinkedIn crypto crackers

But company mum on details.
6.5 million unsalted LinkedIn passwords posted online 

6.5 million unsalted LinkedIn passwords posted online

Passwords easy to crack.
Apple power chargers to store passwords 

Apple power chargers to store passwords

Files US patent.
Hackers scan 93,000 Sony accounts for reused passwords 

Hackers scan 93,000 Sony accounts for reused passwords

Accounts locked.
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