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Title: Mt Gox: I wuz robbed
Post by: faidsaid on July 01, 2012, 08:51:25 PM
Mt. Gox account plundered.

USD converted to BTC then transferred to 1B45cHCv28ptKvcGzzescbGa1rebXWuD7U around 17:48 2012/07/01



Title: Re: Mt Gox: I wuz robbed
Post by: paraipan on July 01, 2012, 08:58:41 PM
Mt. Gox account plundered.

USD converted to BTC then transferred to 1B45cHCv28ptKvcGzzescbGa1rebXWuD7U around 17:48 2012/07/01



You computer must haz virus. How much?


Title: Re: Mt Gox: I wuz robbed
Post by: faidsaid on July 01, 2012, 09:11:33 PM
Mt. Gox account plundered.

USD converted to BTC then transferred to 1B45cHCv28ptKvcGzzescbGa1rebXWuD7U around 17:48 2012/07/01



You computer must haz virus. How much?
I know how it happened, it's related to an email address that was compromised.

My posting is just an FYI, I figure I'm out the twelve bucks  ;)


Title: Re: Mt Gox: I wuz robbed
Post by: John (John K.) on July 02, 2012, 02:04:55 AM
At least use Google Authenticator next time.


Title: Re: Mt Gox: I wuz robbed
Post by: paraipan on July 02, 2012, 02:21:23 AM
At least use Google Authenticator next time.

http://i0.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/000/131/351/eb6.jpg?1307463786


Title: Re: Mt Gox: I wuz robbed
Post by: John (John K.) on July 02, 2012, 02:25:10 AM

Use two factor auth like GA next time in your MTGox account to prevent losing coins from compromised email addresses and/or passwords.


Title: Re: Mt Gox: I wuz robbed
Post by: paraipan on July 02, 2012, 02:55:29 AM
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Use two factor auth like GA next time in your MTGox account to prevent losing coins from compromised email addresses and/or passwords.

You are right sir, GA available, I apologize. Just logged in to take a look and it's there, guess i was thinking yubikey was the only option.