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   Anonymous
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   http://www.nzherald.co.nz/technology/news/article.cfm?c_id=5&objectid=10694392
   TOP Passwords

   1 012345

   2 password

   3 12345678

   4 lifehack

   5 qwerty

   6 abc123

   7 111111

   8 monkey

   9 consumer

   10 12345
   http://www.nzherald.co.nz/technology/news/article.cfm?c_id=5&objectid=10694428

   Plundered passwords keep Twitter flooded with spam.
   Passwords plundered from gossip website Gawker were evidently used by hackers to flood micro-blogging service Twitter with booby-trapped spam about Acai berries.
   Twitter users were being warned not to click on any of myriad "tweeted" links to websites promising information about Acai.

   Posted 13 years ago #
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   Anonymous
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   http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/repeat-after-me-reusing-passwords-is-bad/10684?tag=nl.e539

   http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/12/15/silverpop_breach_probe/

   FBI agents looking into the theft of customer data belonging to McDonald's are investigating similar breaches that may have hit more than 100 other companies that used email marketing services from Atlanta-based Silverpop Systems .

   http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/12/14/mcdonalds_data_breach/

   Posted 13 years ago #
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   Anonymous
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   http://www.labnol.org/internet/password-strength-meters/12751/

   http://www.technologyreview.in/computing/25826/

   http://www.passwordmeter.com/
   Test Your Password Minimum Requirements
   Password:
   * Minimum 8 characters in length
   * Contains 3/4 of the following items:
   - Uppercase Letters
   - Lowercase Letters
   - Numbers
   - Symbols
   This application is neither perfect nor foolproof, & should only be utilized as a loose guide in determining methods for improving the password creation process.

   http://www.labnol.org/software/safe-password-manager-tools/6429/

   http://www.labnol.org/software/browsers/view-stored-password-firefox-internet-explorer/1906/

   Firefox & IE Prompt You To Remember Passwords – Do You Say Yes ?
   When you type a password into any web form, both Internet Explorer and Firefox prompt whether you would like them to remember your password.
   If that’s a personal computer, chances are high that you will click Yes and the password is then saved in the web browser.
   remember my password firefox remember password
   This “Remember Me” option in web browsers is useful but it actually puts your login credentials at serious risk especially in Firefox.

   http://www.labnol.org/internet/tools/how-strong-is-your-password/5160/

   How Long Does it take for an Home Computer to Break your Password.

   http://www.labnol.org/software/write-passwords-safely-on-paper/12972/
   password_card

   What you need is just a piece that has a unique (per card) combination of secret letters to help you create a unique password for each website. You may use the RAND() function in an Excel spreadsheet to generate unique password cards.

   http://www.labnol.org/internet/tools/create-strong-random-passwords-visual-clues/1893/

   http://openid.net/get-an-openid/what-is-openid/

   Posted 13 years ago #

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