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Epic Games hit with class-action suit [48719]

 
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 13, 2019 12:39 am    Post subject: Epic Games hit with class-action suit [48719] Reply with quote

Epic Games is being sued over security breaches that allowed hackers to access the personal information of Epic Games accounts. The class-action lawsuit, filed by Franklin D. Azar & Associates in U.S. District Court in North Carolina, alleges Epicâ??s â??failure to maintain adequate security measures and notify use

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PostPosted: Tue Aug 13, 2019 7:28 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I had an email alert the other day saying someone has logged into my account.
I emailed epic asking how as I have 2 factor security and they said not all of their site is protected my 2 factor security. WHY NOT?
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 13, 2019 10:51 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

So I guess this was an...

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Epic fail.
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 13, 2019 10:52 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Incomplete meme due to this board apparently not sanitizing its inputs, got a database error in the above...
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 13, 2019 2:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

NakedFaerie wrote:
I had an email alert the other day saying someone has logged into my account.
I emailed epic asking how as I have 2 factor security and they said not all of their site is protected my 2 factor security. WHY NOT?

Oh, my. You've been misinformed.
Join the lawsuit and remember to ask where you personal information is being sold right now for the highest bidder.
You might want to reset your email address, you mobile number and your home address. Oh, wait you can't, it's already been stolen.
I guess some of you really are slow learners and don't understand the value of privacy.
You wanted it, you got it.
Well, you should expect the unexpected now, you've been downselected as a candidate for professional thieves. Congrats!


Epic will be hit with a lot of things - including a trout - in the future.



PS.
What's that meme?
I don't recognize it.
Link?
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