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If you accessed Askaboutmoney on Saturday, please virus scan your computer

Hi folks We have had a problem with Askaboutmoney, so we have had to revert to Friday morning's back up. I am still investigating what happened. Brendan

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Has anyone else noticed that they appear to have been logged on at strange...

Hi All, I logged in to AAM yesterday and was informed I had last logged in at an unlikely time, in my view, but I thought I had made a mistake. This morning I logged in to be told I had last logged in...

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Askaboutmoney.com user table has been hacked

Hi all I'm sure you already know this, but your user table has been hacked. I'm receiving e-mails to the username + e-mail address associated with two askaboutmoney.com accounts I have. (I didn't...

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If you receive email addressed to your askaboutmoney user name, it is...

If you get an email using your askaboutmoney user name or an email purporting to come from askaboutmoney.com, do not click on any links in that email. This is the email people received “Dear...

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Is there any virus threat to people who have accessed askaboutmoney?

Is there any virus threat on machines or phones that accessed this site over the dates you mention?

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If you use the same password on askaboutmoney and your email, you should...

Some people use the same password for lots of sites. If your password for askaboutmoney is Murphy and your password for the email address with which you registered at askaboutmoney is also Murphy, then...

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RTE Article

http://www.rte.ie/news/business/2014/0711/630076-askaboutmoney-hacked/

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Summary of hacking issue

On Monday 7 July, users of Askaboutmoney received spam emails to the email address with which they registered at askaboutmoney. These emails were personalised to their Askaboutmoney user names. “Dear...

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Locked out of Letting Off Steam

I have changed my password as directed but since then I have been barred from posting to any Letting Off Steam thread. Forum Message T McGibney, you do not have permission to access this page. This...

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We should not have been forced to change passwords

Hi Brendan, I don't think you should have forced us to change the passwords. If they are hashed and salted, they are safe, even if the criminals got the whole hard disk and every last bit on it. That...

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Respond to this thread if you want your account deleted

I will delete the account for anyone who responds to this thread. Your username and password are deleted completely. Your posts are changed from "username" to "Unregistered User" If you want to post...

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Have you received a spam email addressed to your Askaboutmoney user name?

I have to believe they got it from here. I don't see any option for changing my password ...again.... Actually, just close my account please Brendan. Thanks.

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