BA Frequent Flyer Accounts Hacked
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From the link:
"We are sorry for the concern and inconvenience this matter has caused and ..." Wouldn't it be nice if they were sorry they screwed up. |
My colleagues who use "Award Wallet" were affected.
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using information obtained elsewhere on the internet, via an automated process, to try to gain access to some accounts. |
From the Beeb:
Security experts have, however, raised concern that BA initially sent out emails asking users to click on a link to reset their passwords. "That's a classic trick used by criminals phishing for login credentials," noted security consultant Graham Cluley. BA said it had removed the link from subsequent emails and suggested concerned members contact its service centre. If you are a 'concerned member' browse to BA's Executive Club page (I won't post a link here) log-on and change your password. |
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