Thanks. Read that in the news. They haven't contacted me, so fingers crossed.
umm, is this a good time to bring up the new subscription licensing model and its inherent weaknesses (or should I say the increased threat of harm through attack and incompetent data management practices) ? Alan On 5/10/2013, at 4:44 AM, Tammy Van Boening wrote: > All, > > > I am sure that some of you have might have already seen this on > MSNBC or the like today, but for those of you who have not - Adobe > was hacked over two weeks ago and they are just now sending out the > announcement to affected and possibly affected customers. Over 3 > million accounts were impacted. You can google the topic and find > many in depth articles about the situation. > > I figured that this might be some helpful information for those of > you who weren't yet made aware of the situation. > > TVB > > > > Important Customer Security Alert > > Read online > > Important Customer Security Alert > To view this message in a language other than English, please click > here. > > We recently discovered that attackers illegally entered our network. > The attackers may have obtained access to your Adobe ID and > encrypted password. We currently have no indication that there has > been unauthorized activity on your account. If you have placed an > order with us, information such as your name, encrypted payment card > number, and card expiration date also may have been accessed. We do > not believe any decrypted card numbers were removed from our systems. > > To prevent unauthorized access to your account, we have reset your > password. Please visitwww.adobe.com/go/passwordreset to create a new > password. We recommend that you also change your password on any > website where you use the same user ID or password. As always, > please be cautious when responding to any email seeking your > personal information. > > We also recommend that you monitor your account for incidents of > fraud and identity theft, including regularly reviewing your account > statements and monitoring credit reports. If you discover any > suspicious or unusual activity on your account or suspect identity > theft or fraud, you should report it immediately to your bank. You > will be receiving a letter from us shortly that provides more > information on this matter. > > We deeply regret any inconvenience this may cause you. We value the > trust of our customers and we will work aggressively to prevent > these types of events from occurring in the future. If you have > questions, you can learn more by visiting our Customer Alert page, > which you will find here. > Adobe Customer Care > Adobe, the Adobe logo and Adobe PDF logo are either registered > trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United > States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property > of their respective owners. > > ?2013 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved. > > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to framers as alan at alphabyte.co.nz. > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/alan%40alphabyte.co.nz > > Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. -- Dr Alan Litchfield AlphaByte PO Box 1941, Auckland, 1140 New Zealand http://www.alphabyte.co.nz
