Written: June 21, 2010
In the past three weeks I’ve seen three friends get their online accounts taken over, also called being hacked:
The intention of the hackers is typically one of the following:
How can you protect yourself from being hacked?
Mostly it is a matter of choosing a password that is hard to guess. Security experts suggest the following password guidelines:
It’s a real hassle to get your identity back after an online account has been hacked.
Tags: security