#PANDORA RADIO HACKED PASSWORD#

Have one password for all sites with no banking info (i.e.

If one site gets hacked, change them all.

Use one password across the social media board.

What do I recommend you do next? Read the suggestions in “Should I change my passwords after a hacking on social media?” Some other tips: Would I still change my password? If the chaos of that morning hadn’t distracted me, I would’ve changed it after that news broadcast. If you are a Pandora account holder and you didn’t receive an email like this, do you need to worry? No. It is about whether or not I have used that same combination of email and password on a more important account. The concern is not that someone will go in and create new playlists. Listen on, Pandora So what’s the big deal? We apologize for any inconvenience and are happy to answer any questions you have. Below is a link to which you can request a password reset on Pandora. If you share passwords across services and haven’t updated them recently, and you haven’t already reset your Pandora password, you should do so now. In order to protect Pandora Listeners, our security teams have analyzed the date and found that your Pandora username was included in the list. However, usernames and passwords that were breached from a service other than Pandora a few years ago were posted on the web recently. Today, I received this email:Īs a precaution, we want to make you aware of a situation that could possibly affect your Pandora account.įirst off, there is no evidence that your Pandora account has been compromised or tampered with in any way. The news crossed my desk a few days ago, but distractions happened and I didn’t act promptly. Today, I give you an announcement of Pandora’s usernames and passwords being compromised. Just a few days ago, I posted my first blog post for Get Social with Cat on the topic of security breaches at Twitter and LinkedIn.

Pandora radio hacked