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ubaru
07-13-2012, 10:54 PM
Heads up! You might want to consider changing your personal email passwords, especially if you have a yahoo, gmail, hotmail, msn, sbcglobal, comcast, AOL, Verizon, Live.com, LinkedIn, or eHarmony account...

https://blog.sfgate.com/techchron/2012/07/12/yet-another-password-breach/

Here's a link on how to make a good password that you will not forget. I learned some new stuff and it's a good time to. The recommended length is now over 10 characters: https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/create-strong-password-forget/

wildflower
07-14-2012, 03:58 PM
Don't forget Facebook!
My account has been hacked TWICE!


Heads up! You might want to consider changing your personal email passwords, especially if you have a yahoo, gmail, hotmail, msn, sbcglobal, comcast, AOL, Verizon, Live.com, LinkedIn, or eHarmony account...

https://blog.sfgate.com/techchron/2012/07/12/yet-another-password-breach/

Here's a link on how to make a good password that you will not forget. I learned some new stuff and it's a good time to. The recommended length is now over 10 characters: https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/create-strong-password-forget/