It's real. 

Just Google "ebay hacked".

Dennis



>________________________________
> From: john robles <john9...@pacbell.net>
>To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l@oldcrank.org> 
>Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2014 11:13 PM
>Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Security Breach at ebay
> 
>
>This looks suspiciously like a phishing attempt or something...I have no 
>notification on my ebay account about any sort of breach of security. And I am 
>always afraid to click a link in an email that warns of a breach!  Anyone else 
>heard about this?? Ebay would notify its members, I'm sure.
>John Robles
>
>
>On Wednesday, May 21, 2014 3:47 PM, Kat Hall <kathal...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>WARNING - SECURITY BREACH! Earlier today, eBay announced that a cyber attack 
>carried out three months ago has compromised customer data, and the company 
>urged 145 million users of its online commerce platform to change their 
>passwords in order to protect their personal information. 
>
>While they claim the files stolen did not contain financial information 
>including credit and debit card numbers you can never be too safe so we 
>strongly urge you to change your password as well if you use the site. 
>
>Furthermore, eBay stated it found no evidence of unauthorized access to 
>financial information at its PayPal payments subsidiary, which encrypts and 
>stores its data separately.
>
>These security breaches and cyber attacks seem to be happening more and more 
>and it's important that you are aware of each one so as to protect yourself 
>and your personal information if you use any and all affected sites and 
>services. 
>
>For more info see here: 
>http://www.cnet.com/news/ebay-hacked-requests-all-users-change-passwords/
>
>From the Desk of
>Kat Hall
>Executive Assistant to Ms. Smith (Publisher)
>Champagne Book Group
>Review Coordinator
>Author Liaison
>www.champagnebooks.com
>www.carnalpassions.com
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