EA forces password reset but tokens don't expire after use.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2702850
by wwarneck • 15 years ago
4 1 15 years ago

In response to the LulzSec password leak, EA forces a password reset for everyone. However, the token doesn't expire after it is used.

A screenshot of the email with the token removed of course. http://min.us/mvfYihP

Sweet.

edit: updated title to reflect that they may expire after a certain time, but not after use. This also raises the question, what happens if they expire but you don't use the link before the token time expires?

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