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Tech Times eBay data breach: What you need to do nowCBS NewsSecurity breaches at major web sites appear to happen with alarming regularity these days, and another key site has fallen: eBay suffered an attack last week that led to its entire user database being compromised. eBay lost control of …

New XSS vuln hits eBay as rubbish passw0rds persistRegistereBay punters rushing to secure accounts could be selecting the world's worst passwords after the online tat bazaar was found accepting the most common and weakest passwords in contravention to its stated policy. eBay has been slowly asking its users to … More: …

IBNLive Enterprising Australian puts 'The' on sale on eBayThe HinduAn enterprising Australian is selling the English word 'The' written on a piece of scrap paper on eBay— and the bidding has already reached a whopping AUD 10,099. The man already has offers from 18 bidders who have made 44 bids …

Guardian Liberty Voice eBay: Survival of the FittestGuardian Liberty VoiceAs eBay breaks the news of its recent security breach, many found themselves wondering what separates the auction site from all other Internet websites? With fast turnover being the norm, many websites do not survive past a couple of years. All …

Man offers the word 'the' for sale on eBayNew York Daily Newsebay Bidding has already neared $100 for the word “the.” "Handwritten with blue ballpoint pen, on a torn piece of Reflex A4 paper, this versatile word can be used in literally thousands of sentences. For example: 'The dogs have …

Firstpost eBay believed customer data was safe, despite a warning given two weeks prior …FirstposteBay initially believed that its customers' data was safe as forensic investigators reviewed a network security breach discovered in early May and made public this week, a senior executive told Reuters on Friday. eBay has come …

Earlier this week, eBay revealed that an ongoing investigation of their own had revealed a a “small number” of employee login credentials had been compromised, giving attackers access to their corporate network. Now, it appears that they will face external … More: continued here

IBNLive Man Offers Word 'The' for Sale on eBayNDTVMan Offers Word 'The' for Sale on eBay. Melbourne: An enterprising Australian man is selling the English word 'the' written on a piece of scrap paper on eBay – and the bidding has already reached AUD 1,025. The man already has offers …

Christian Science Monitor In light of eBay security breach, why do passwords persist?Christian Science Monitor"It's the only piece of technology from 50 years ago we're still using today," says Brett McDowell, a senior Internet security adviser at eBay's PayPal unit to the Wall Street Journal. It appears Internet users' attitudes …

EBay Under Investigation for Security Practices After Massive BreachMashableOn the heels of a massive cyberattack that affected its 145 million users, eBay is reportedly facing a formal investigation with the government over its security practices. As first reported by CNET, eBay will have to answer questions from the … More: …