Change your Password(s)!
This is a important news update which Ezek from uthgard has let us known:
Password Security
If you have played on other freeshards with the same account/password combination you use on Uthgard, change your password right now! As you know, DOL is an open source project. Therefore, a malevolent freeshard admin could change the code and log your account name / password when you connect to his shard.
As we have seen quite a few account hijackings recently, we suspect this is the case, though we cannot identify any shard yet. If you have played on another DOL shard, if you might have used the same account/password combination, consider your account to be insecure.
For your information: We cannot restore any lost items, if your account was hijacked.
For your own security, change your password right now!
Generally speaking, do not use the same account/password at different servers/sites. This means not only DOL shards, but also board logins, Ebay, Freemailers, anything.
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2010-01-01 1:23 PM PST by
Praidos (B.B.) (iibbii)
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