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  1. azurbanclucker

    Announcement PSA: Passwords, Security, and Hackers... OH MY!!!!!

    Some more fallout from the lastpass breach last year is coming to light: https://cybernews.com/crypto/crypto-heist-lastpass-blamed/
  2. azurbanclucker

    Announcement PSA: Passwords, Security, and Hackers... OH MY!!!!!

    Sadly it's super common. Even reporting them doesn't do anything, goog doesn't care as long as those ads keep serving to subscribers.
  3. azurbanclucker

    Announcement PSA: Passwords, Security, and Hackers... OH MY!!!!!

    (MANY WORDS INCOMING. FAIR WARNING.) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/paypal-accounts-breached-in-large-scale-credential-stuffing-attack/ (a different report on the same incident Nifty posted in the first post.) 35k users is not "large scale" but whatever. It's a significant sum...
  4. azurbanclucker

    Announcement PSA: Passwords, Security, and Hackers... OH MY!!!!!

    You do almost exactly the same thing I do. :) +1 bitwarden.
  5. azurbanclucker

    Announcement PSA: Passwords, Security, and Hackers... OH MY!!!!!

    The reality is that no matter how hard you try to secure your info, someone out there will still have a way to get to it. Now, that does not mean they're actively trying to attack you specifically, they're attacking the places you have accounts and hoping to steal your data from THEM. The idea...
  6. azurbanclucker

    Announcement PSA: Passwords, Security, and Hackers... OH MY!!!!!

    Under the "Password and Security" tab in your profile, there's a "two step verification" box right above your existing password. Click it and follow the prompts. I use google authenticator and the setup took seconds.
  7. azurbanclucker

    Announcement PSA: Passwords, Security, and Hackers... OH MY!!!!!

    Lastpass recently. No consumer data was accessed but the codebase was exposed. they're still cleaning up that mess.
  8. azurbanclucker

    Announcement PSA: Passwords, Security, and Hackers... OH MY!!!!!

    What Nifty said. I would add that using a password manager like lastpass/keepass/etc... which can integrate with your browser for ease of use is a great way to manage all those pesky passwords so you don't necessarily have to memorize them all. ideally you should have a unique password for each...
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