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eBay (EBAY) Wants Users To Change Passwords Due to CyberattackStreetInsider.com (subscription)eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) said beginning later today it will be asking eBay users to change their passwords because of a cyberattack that compromised a database containing encrypted passwords and other non-financial data. After conducting extensive …and more » More: continued here

Times of India EBay issues, then deletes call to change passwordsReutersEBay and PayPal representatives were not immediately available for comment on the notice issued at 1:30 a.m. ET, which was previously reported by tech blog Engadget (r.reuters.com/zef59v). The message headline was "eBay Inc. To Ask All eBay Users To …eBay publishes, then deletes message asking all…

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REUTERS – EBay Inc (EBAY.O) issued a notice on its websites asking users to change their passwords, but took down the message a short time later without explanation. The message, on its PayPal online payment unit's press and community website pages, did not say why passwords needed to be changed. EBay and PayPal representatives were…

E-commerce company eBay Inc said a database was compromised in a hacking attack between late February and early March, and clients' non-financial information was stolen. EBay said the compromised database contained customer names, encrypted passwords, email addresses, birth dates, physical addresses and phone numbers. The company said in a statement the attack has allowed unauthorized…

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EBay Inc is asking all its users to change their passwords, according to a message posted on the website of the company's online payment unit PayPal. The messages on PayPal's community and press website … More: continued here

Early this morning, a message asking all users to change their eBay passwords appeared on the community homepage and press page of PayPal, an eBay-owned company. The message was ominous, but mostly blank: More: continued here

Something is not right. It was unclear at the time of this writing exactly what happened, but it looks like eBay may have been the victim of some kind of breach. The company is apparently preparing to instruct all users to change their passwords as soon as possible, as Engadget has found preliminary notices with a potentially troubling…