So what is the consensus behind bitcointalk hack.

[goxed]

What was the cause, and who were the culprits? Also were salted / encrypted passwords really leaked?

[favdesu]

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=306878.0 statement from theymos

[Vigil]

They got my info and got into my email and then found my check card number and tried to make all kinds of purchases but they were all blocked. Card has been canceled and password changes made. Was anyone else affected?

[some1]

They got my info and got into my email and then found my check card number and tried to make all kinds of purchases but they were all blocked.

Do you think it is somehow related to forum hack?
Probably just you visited the wrong site

[Buffer Overflow]

What was the cause, and who were the culprits? Also were salted / encrypted passwords really leaked?

Some group called 'The Bum Hole Seekers'. Whoops, I meant 'The Hole Seekers'.

 

[pand70]

What was the cause, and who were the culprits? Also were salted / encrypted passwords really leaked?

Back door inserted during an older hack. What is creepy is that the attackers had access all that time 

[pand70]

What was the cause, and who were the culprits? Also were salted / encrypted passwords really leaked?

Back door inserted during an older hack. What is creepy is that the attackers had access all that time 

Are you for real?
Why isn't money from donations used for security?

Well i 'm not the one to ask...

[hulk]

What was the cause, and who were the culprits? Also were salted / encrypted passwords really leaked?

Back door inserted during an older hack. What is creepy is that the attackers had access all that time 

Are you for real?
Why isn't money from donations used for security?

Donations are for keeping the server alive and maybe some security, but the hackers are too good..

[faiza1990]

now theymos and team doing work on good security and all bugs must be settled but attackers still can do any thing its on Cards no body can stop this