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Whoa! I was talking about the horror stories of losing GitHub account in a several of my latest comments/threads and I get to see another one. Why wouldn't they
by njsubedi 6y ago
Whoa! I was talking about the horror stories of losing GitHub account in a several of my latest comments/threads and I get to see another one. Why wouldn't they send out a notice, at least, before deactivating an old, active account?
- thephyber 6y ago> Why wouldn't they send out a notice If it was an account takeover, the malicious user would have changed the email address on account.
- njsubedi 6y agoThey could send out a notice to old email when they see a recent email change. When people change their email address in a service, that doesn't mean the old, verified email is completely useless.