It reminded users to not use simple passwords based on words found in the dictionary and never use the same password across multiple sites or services. The company included some practical tips in its email. The company is updating some of the apps to simplify the password change process.

'Once you have reset your password on, you will need to enter this new password in other Evernote apps that you use,' the email said, such as on mobile devices. In the email to customers, Evernote said users will be prompted to create a new password after they login with their original credentials. The California-based company is estimated to have 50 million users. 'As a precaution to protect your data, we have decided to implement a password reset,' Evernote said, noting the decision reflected an 'abundance of caution.'Įvernote allows people to make lists, store notes, and organize personal information such as video clips, images, Web pages, and itineraries stored in the cloud. The company also said there was no evidence at the time that payment card details or actual stored content had been exposed. This means that attackers would have a more difficult time cracking the information to steal the actual password. While the investigation is still ongoing, team found the database containing names of users, email addresses, and passwords had been accessed to by attackers.Įvernote assured users that even though the passwords had been exposed, the damage was limited because the company had used 'one-way encryption' (hashed and salted) to protect the data. The Evernote security team (Opens in a new window) discovered and blocked 'suspicious activity on their network that appears to have been a coordinated attempt to access secure areas' of the Evernote service, the company said in a blog post Mar. Online personal organizer Evernote reset passwords for all its users after attackers breached the company's systems and accessed login credentials, the company said in an email to customers. How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.

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