A prominent blogger’s social networking account was hacked earlier this year. According to the article, the account was hacked, and the blogger’s username, password, and phone number listed on the website were used to set up another fake account to spam her friends with fake solicitations for branded goods. To top it off, the hackers
In light of Mat Honan’s recent hacking nightmare, it has become apparent that we all need to be more proactive about our personal account security. Here are 5 Password Best Practices: 1. Use strong passwords – the more complex your password is, the harder it is for fraudsters to guess it or hack it. 2.
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