Plex Announcement: Important Notice of Security Incident (forums.plex.tv)

submitted 11 months ago by cm0002@piefed.world to c/plex@lemmy.ca

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We have recently experienced a security incident that may potentially involve your Plex account information. We believe the actual impact of this incident is limited; however, action is required from you to ensure your account remains secure.

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[-] Die4Ever@retrolemmy.com 7 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

If they were hashed then they were likely salted too, not much reason to not do both. Especially since they said "in accordance with best practices", otherwise they're just lying lol. They probably just didn't want to make the announcement too technical.

[-] papertowels@mander.xyz 0 points 11 months ago

I choose to believe this lol

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