Hinet email still working after years

[nivek]

hehe… thought this was humorous…

didn’t remember my password, and this account was tied to my ms33.hinet email account which I also hadn’t used for ever… turns out it was still active and the forumosa password recovery worked…

[urodacus]

I recently discovered that my old yahoo account still worked. Like, 20 years old.

Problem was it was full of somebody else’s stuff. No idea when it was hacked^_^, or what else it had been used for.

[slawa]

@urodacus

I recently discovered that my old yahoo account still worked. Like, 20 years old.

Problem was it was full of somebody else’s stuff. No idea when it was hacked

2012

In July 2012, Yahoo! had their online publishing service “Voices” compromised via a SQL injection attack. The breach resulted in the disclosure of nearly half a million usernames and passwords stored in plain text
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