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  1. WoodiE

    45 Million Accounts Hacked At Some Of The Biggest Car Forums

    Looks like hackers have hit again! VerticalScope gets breached for a second time, Toyotanation.com, Jeepforum.com, and watchuseek.com and several other VS sites are hit again. https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/11/2nd-breach-at-verticalscope-impacts/
  2. WoodiE

    45 Million Accounts Hacked At Some Of The Biggest Car Forums

    There have been a confirmed 0-day exploit for vBulletin and possibly used against Mac Forums, WHT, and possibly SSC. As a reminder it's best that you do NOT re-use passwords from site to site and certainly if you're a member of ANY other forums that use vBulletin software to make sure you're...
  3. WoodiE

    45 Million Accounts Hacked At Some Of The Biggest Car Forums

    Yes, since early this year. You should be able to verify this by looking at your address bar and seeing the locked padlock like so:
  4. WoodiE

    45 Million Accounts Hacked At Some Of The Biggest Car Forums

    If you use that password in other places, be sure to change those as well.
  5. WoodiE

    45 Million Accounts Hacked At Some Of The Biggest Car Forums

    I can't stress enough, people should be using a good password manager to store their passwords which will allow them to use much more secure and random passwords (much better than 12345678) and never re-use passwords. VS is doing an incredibly poor job informing their users what's going on...
  6. WoodiE

    45 Million Accounts Hacked At Some Of The Biggest Car Forums

    I know we've got a lot of car guys on here and if you're a member of other 1:1 car forums you might want to make sure they are not owned by a company called Vertical Scope - as all of their forums have been hacked! "Lack of HTTPS encryption and the use of vulnerable older versions of the...
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