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Darknet Diaries

86: The LinkedIn Incident

2021-03-02 · 52 min · episode 86 · 7 entities

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In 2012, LinkedIn was the target of a data breach. A hacker got in and stole millions of user details. Username and password hashes were then sold to people willing to buy. This episode goes over the story of what happened. For a good password manager, check out LastPass . Sponsors Support for this episode comes from  Quadrant Information Security . If you need a team of around the clock analysts to monitor for threat in your network using a custom SIEM, check out what Quadrant can do for you by visiting  www.quadrantsec.com . Support for this show comes from  Thinkst Canary . Their canaries attract malicious actors in your network and then send you an alert if someone tries to access them. Great early warning system for knowing when someone is snooping around where they shouldn’t be. Check them out at  https://canary.tools . Support for this show comes from  Linode . Linode supplies you with virtual servers. Visit  linode.com/darknet  and get a special offer.