You have to use a password for everything on your computer – your email account, your social profiles, your shopping sites, and so much more. You could make one super-easy password for everything, but that will give people a greater chance of hacking into your accounts. Assuming you don’t want that, I have come up… Continue reading 7 Tricks For Tough Computer Passwords
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LinkedIn Disabled Exposed Passwords after Gawker Attack
As a precaution against Gawker contamination LinkedIn, the professional networking site is disabling the passwords of users whose mail IDs were included in the customer data which was exposed by an attack on the Gawker blog sites. This is a preventive measure, considering the possibilities of reusing the same password of Gawker sites in any of the LinkedIn accounts. Hijackers can programmatically verify whether… Continue reading LinkedIn Disabled Exposed Passwords after Gawker Attack