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CHANGE TWITTER PASSWORDS NOW! 330M Accounts Compromised

The passwords of all 330 million Twitter accounts have been compromised, the social network announced. "We recently found a bug that stored passwords unmasked in an internal log," wrote the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/04/2018 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Watch, Artist, Associated Press, BalconyTV, Bernie Sanders, Bill Clinton, Brute-force attack, Cryptographic hash function, Password, Twitter

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FRI. BRIEF: Streaming Drives 11% Music Biz Growth • YouTube Ad Woes Continue • Radio Royalties Bill • More

FRIDAY 3.31.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Streaming is now music's main revenue driver. Make that reality work for you or face extinction. Updated continuously under our More. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/31/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2016 Summer Olympics, Akwa Ibom State, Alec Baldwin, Android (operating system), Ashleigh Johnson, Battery (crime), Ben Riley, Facebook, Password, Twitter

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Coachella Website Hacked, User Data On Almost 1 Million Attendees For Sale On Dark Web

The Coachella festival website has been hacked and user data stolen. Promoter Goldenvoice confirmed the data breach in an email to attendees.

Bruce Houghton on 03/01/2017 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ashley Madison, Cyber-attack, Dark web, Data breach, Email address, Password, Personally identifiable information, User (computing), Verizon Communications, Yahoo!

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Using Facebook For Event Marketing

Before it's demise as social networking tool, Myspace provided a conduit between fan and musician that had never been seen before. In this piece we look at Facebook, and more. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/15/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Facebook, Google, innovation, Instagram, MySpace, Password, Snapchat, social media, Twitter, YouTube

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43M Last.fm Passwords, Emails Leaked + Top 10 Idiotic Passwords Users Thought Would Keep Them Safe

Personal data from 43 million Last.fm users has been leaked online. It's a new day, so it was about time for a new data leak; and music sites with their. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/06/2016 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Brute-force attack, Crikey, Data breach, David Lowery, Internet leak, Last.fm, Password, Sony, User (computing)

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Pandora Says Some Accounts At Risk, Change Your Password Now

Pandora has informed some users that key information from their accounts were listed in a data dump that was recently publicly released. While different than a hack, it does still. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/07/2016 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Australia, Device driver, Internet radio, List of online music databases, New Zealand, Pandora, Pandora Radio, Password, Radio broadcasting, Spotify

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Can Whistling Unique Songs Replace Passwords?

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. MALMÖ, SWEDEN – Music Hack Days aren’t just about music; in at least one case, they are about securely logging into websites and services. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/13/2013 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adobe Systems, Evolver.fm, Facebook, IPhone, Login, Malmö, Password, Whistling

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