Revisions for post #3611

<p style="text-align: justify;">Apparently, style="text-align:justify">Apparently, they are a hacker group who posted mesages messages today about the change that took place on Tibia and made the login system possible only with the password and e-mail. They claim that this made possible the hack of a big number of old accounts.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">As style="text-align:justify">As far as I could track, people mentioned this group on the official Tibia board discussing this change and also on Reddit I could see this post signed by one of the members of this group:</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Official style="text-align:justify"><strong>Official board discussion:</strong>&nbsp;https://www.tibia.com/forum/?action=thread&amp;threadid=4731861&amp;pagenumber=1</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="text-align:justify"><span style="background-color:#ffffff; color:#333333; font-size:13px"><strong>Reddit message signed by a Hong Kong HongKong.exe member:</strong> https://www.reddit.com/r/TibiaMMO/comments/c8aa4b/shout_out/</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"></p><p style="text-align: justify;">I style="text-align:justify"></p><p style="text-align:justify">I can't confirm if mass hacks are happening, but since there are many old/abandoned Tibia websites around, we can assume that there is a big chance that these websites had a very weak encryption of personal data, which made them exposed to hacker attacks. With this and added to the fact that many people <strong>tend to use the same password on every service, specially when we think about old forums a decade old, they can at least guess your email account if they look at users that they can correlate with existing Tibia characters. <u>If you still use a really old password that was the same that you used to access Tibia fansites since a long time, you really need to change your password as soon as possible.</u></strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;"></p><p style="text-align: justify;">In style="text-align:justify"></p><p style="text-align:justify">In my opinion, it is a good time to start using the official Tibia authenticator.</p><p></p>

<p>Apparently, <p style="text-align: justify;">Apparently, they are a hacker group who posted mesages today about the change that took place on Tibia and made the login system possible only with the password and e-mail. They claim that this made possible the hack of a big number of old accounts.</p><p>As accounts.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">As far as I could track, people mentioned this group on the official Tibia board discussing this change and also on Reddit I could see this post signed by one of the members of this group:</p><p><strong>Official board discussion:</strong>&nbsp;https://www.tibia.com/forum/?action=thread&amp;threadid=4731861&amp;pagenumber=1</p><p><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; background-color:#ffffff; group:</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Official board discussion:</strong>&nbsp;https://www.tibia.com/forum/?action=thread&amp;threadid=4731861&amp;pagenumber=1</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff; color:#333333; display:inline !important; float:none; font-size:13px; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2; text-align:left; text-decoration:none; text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; word-spacing:0px"><strong>Reddit font-size:13px"><strong>Reddit message signed by a Hong Kong member:</strong> https://www.reddit.com/r/TibiaMMO/comments/c8aa4b/shout_out/</span></p><p></p><p>I https://www.reddit.com/r/TibiaMMO/comments/c8aa4b/shout_out/</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"></p><p style="text-align: justify;">I can't confirm if mass hacks are happening, but since there are many old/abandoned Tibia websites around, we can assume that there is a big chance that these websites had a very weak encryption of personal data, which made them exposed to hacker attacks. With this and added to the fact that many people <strong>tend to use the same password on every service, specially when we think about old forums a decade old, they can at least guess your email account if they look at users that they can correlate with existing Tibia characters. <u>If you still use a really old password that was the same that you used to access Tibia fansites since a long time, you really need to change your password as soon as possible.</u></strong></p><p></p><p>In possible.</u></strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;"></p><p style="text-align: justify;">In my opinion, it is a good time to start using the official Tibia authenticator.</p><p></p>