" At LinkedIn, we are constantly looking for ways to improve the security of our members' accounts. All LinkedIn accounts are already protected by a series of automatic checks that are designed to thwart unauthorized sign-in attempts. Now, we are introducing a new optional feature that adds another layer of security to your LinkedIn sign-in: two-step...
Posts by Vicente Silveira
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By now, many of you have read recent headlines reporting that 6.5 million LinkedIn hashed passwords were stolen and published on an unauthorized website. We take this criminal activity very seriously so we are working closely with the FBI as they aggressively pursue the perpetrators of this crime. As you may have heard, there have been reports of other websites...
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It is of the utmost importance to us that we keep you, our members, informed regarding the news this week that some LinkedIn member passwords were compromised. We want to reiterate that we sincerely apologize for the inconvenience this has caused our members. From the moment we became aware of this issue, we have been working non-stop to investigate it. While we...
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We want to provide you with an update on this morning's reports of stolen passwords. We can confirm that some of the passwords that...
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Our security team continues to investigate this morning’s reports of stolen passwords. At this time, we're still unable to confirm...
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Many of you may have heard by now that a prominent blog had its commenting system hacked into and a large number of user names and...