The email from Slack to reset passwords is legit

Emails sent to a number of Slack users about their account password being reset are genuine, with the work communications app's developers doing so after the discovery of a security-related bug in the tool.Some Slack users were greeted on Monday by a notification that their account password was reset. While normally such emails are used for phishing attempts by online criminals, this time it's a legitimate communication from Slack itself.Explained in a blog post, Slack notified approximately 0.5% of its user base that the company had reset passwords on August 4, responding to a bug. The passwords were reset 'for the sake of caution,' and required users to set a new password for the account. Read more...