Posted on 11/13/2017 2:11:11 PM PST by nickcarraway
Dear John: A question: In the grand scheme of things, what is the point of having a password?
Equifax gets hacked, Yahoo gets hacked. I don’t put my mother’s maiden name or my Social Security number on any of my password-protected accounts because those who do provide such information seem to get hacked.
Passwords provide a false sense of security. Oh, and make sure your password includes letters, numbers and a certain number of digits, blah, blah, blah, so it is difficult to remember and difficult to compromise. Yeah, sure! M.K.
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I like to keep mine simple so I can remember it - password.
I just use Summer123
“A year of free monitoring is a joke. Monitor what? The information is already out there!”
They just monitor to see if anybody is using that information that got loose in the wild.
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