Saturday, January 08, 2011

Good advice on protecting your password

Last month hackers captured emails and passwords from Gawker.com. Because many people use the same passwords at more than one site, much is at risk.

How to Prevent a Gawker-Style Hack From Endangering You has more information about what happened, and a great suggestion on what to do to protect yourself.

The basic approach is to "Guaranty Your Security By Memorizing Four Passwords and Using Them in Tiers."

Go read the post for the details.

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