Passwords are secrets that should never be shared

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A weak password is one of the easiest way for attackers to steal valuable information about a person from their accounts, and then commit crimes with it. The stronger the password, the more protected a computer will be from attackers and malicious software. Also, a common mistake that people will make is to share their password with multiple online service providers, and even friends. But when a cybercriminal breaches one of the online service providers … More

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