Streakwave stores your username/password credentials in plaintext. If you
reset a streakwave password it sends you back your whole password's
plaintext. This is a huge issue - passwords need to be stored with a
one-way hash, salted.


On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 12:24 PM, Brett A Mansfield <
[email protected]> wrote:

> This is just an FYI and should not reflect poorly on the companies
> mentioned. All or even none of them may have been the cause. I’m sending
> this out just so people pay extra attention to their accounts and so the
> companies listed can verify their security.
>
> I have an account/card I use ONLY for purchasing equipment. This card is
> only two months old and has just been used by someone in the Czech Republic.
>
> The ONLY places I’ve ever used this card at are the following websites:
>
> Streakwave.com
> Doubleradius.com
> Balticnetworks.com
> Flytechconputers.com
> EnduranceHardware.com
> Amazon.com
>
> All were used within the past two weeks. The fraudulent charges happened
> today. I encourage all to check their accounts and website security/virus
> protection.
>
>
> Thank you,
> Brett A Mansfield
>
>

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