Some users have recently had their accounts hijacked. It seems that the now defunct EVGA forums might have compromised your password there and seems many are using the same PW here. We would suggest you UPDATE YOUR PASSWORD and TURN ON 2FA for your account here to further secure it. None of the compromised accounts had 2FA turned on.
Once you have enabled 2FA, your account will be updated soon to show a badge, letting other members know that you use 2FA to protect your account. This should be beneficial for everyone that uses FSFT.
In the meantime, you can always use the test account by:
This key can be used to:
to attach a computer to your account without using the BOINC Manager. To do so, install BOINC, create a file named account_bearnol.is-a-geek.com_wanless2.xml in the BOINC data directory, and set its contents to:
<account>
<master_url>http://bearnol.is-a-geek.com/wanless2/</master_url>
<authenticator>8191_d522bd40d2764664d6f9d3f02285f12f</authenticator>
</account>
I'm trying to attach projects that I've not yet contributed. I guess I'll have to sit this out and hopefully they will fix their website for new account creation in a distant future.
Since this project is in FB sprint list, the above will be handy when the time comes.
Glad to hear that it is a work around. This project isn't popular for multiple reasons and so I'm doubting anyone has reported due to those reasons as well...