[QE-users] Security Problem for Quantum Espresso Mailing List

Pietro Delugas pdelugas at sissa.it
Fri Oct 5 16:00:41 CEST 2018


hello

the password reminder is now disabled by default.

Anybody that wants to receive the monthly password reminder can activate 
it at this site

      https://lists.quantum-espresso.org/mailman/options/users

log in with the  email and password corresponding to your subscription

regards - Pietro



On 02/10/2018 00:56, Robert Molt wrote:
>
> Sirs and Madames:
>
> There is a significant security lapse for this list-serv. The mailing 
> list monthly reminder  writes the user's password out, in the email. 
> This is *not *acceptable security practice in the present day; it is 
> not OK to ever have an email list out a user's password for any 
> reason. It is important to not allow one compromised account (say, 
> email) lead to further compromises.
>
> I please ask that this be remedied.
>
> -- 
> Dr. Robert Molt Jr.
> r.molt.chemical.physics at gmail.com
> IUPUI
>
>
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