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		mappum on Feb 1, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Reddit account compromised: a lesson in passwords I don't think the attacker tried variations of your password to get into your gmail, their malware most likely got it some other way (keylogger or extracted from saved passwords in browser).

freakball on Feb 1, 2014 [–]

Well, I dont know. Maybe the reddit accoint was the most valuable thing I had, but my primary email seems unaffected.

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