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<td><toggledisplay showtext="My account was hacked. What can I do?"> | <td><toggledisplay showtext="My account was hacked. What can I do?"> | ||
- | If you believe your account has been compromised there are steps you may take to secure access to your account. If you still have access to your account, login immediately and change the password attached to the account. Instructions for changing your password are [http://www.darenet.org/component/option,com_servhelp/Itemid,37/module,NickServ/search,PASS/ here]. | + | <div class="faq-answer">If you believe your account has been compromised there are steps you may take to secure access to your account. If you still have access to your account, login immediately and change the password attached to the account. Instructions for changing your password are [http://www.darenet.org/component/option,com_servhelp/Itemid,37/module,NickServ/search,PASS/ here]. |
Verify that the e-mail address associated with the account is still yours and change the password on the e-mail account as well. Avoid using the same password for both services. | Verify that the e-mail address associated with the account is still yours and change the password on the e-mail account as well. Avoid using the same password for both services. | ||
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* Don't give your password information to anyone (this includes significant others, roommates, friends, etc.) | * Don't give your password information to anyone (this includes significant others, roommates, friends, etc.) | ||
* Don't write your password down. | * Don't write your password down. | ||
- | * Periodically change your password. | + | * Periodically change your password.</div> |
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<td><toggledisplay showtext="I found an exploit, who can I tell about it?"> | <td><toggledisplay showtext="I found an exploit, who can I tell about it?"> | ||
- | We take exploit reports very seriously and would like to work with you to make DareNET as secure as possible. Please do not submit your exploit to the forums. Contact us at dev@darenet.org and provide as much detail as you can about how to reproduce the exploit. It would be helpful if you email us from the email address associated with your DareNET account. | + | <div class="faq-answer">We take exploit reports very seriously and would like to work with you to make DareNET as secure as possible. Please do not submit your exploit to the forums. Contact us at dev@darenet.org and provide as much detail as you can about how to reproduce the exploit. It would be helpful if you email us from the email address associated with your DareNET account.</div> |
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<td><toggledisplay showtext="I got an email asking for my DareNET password."> | <td><toggledisplay showtext="I got an email asking for my DareNET password."> | ||
- | Don't respond to this email! DareNET will never request your password and we do not advise giving your login information to anyone under any circumstances. | + | <div class="faq-answer">Don't respond to this email! DareNET will never request your password and we do not advise giving your login information to anyone under any circumstances.</div> |
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<td><toggledisplay showtext="How do I reset my password and make sure it’s secure?"> | <td><toggledisplay showtext="How do I reset my password and make sure it’s secure?"> | ||
- | You can reset your password by using NickServ's RESETPASS or PASSWORD commands on IRC. When choosing a new password, be sure to use a different password than you use for other sites or services, made up of a complex string of numbers, letters, and punctuation marks that is at least six characters in length. Do not use words found in the dictionary. | + | <div class="faq-answer">You can reset your password by using NickServ's RESETPASS or PASSWORD commands on IRC. When choosing a new password, be sure to use a different password than you use for other sites or services, made up of a complex string of numbers, letters, and punctuation marks that is at least six characters in length. Do not use words found in the dictionary.</div> |
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