Mrs. Mecomber's Scrapbook » passwords http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com Talking technology, computers, and the Internet... for the average computer user Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:04:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Banks Need to Tighten Online Security http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com/2009/12/banks-need-to-tighten-online-security.html http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com/2009/12/banks-need-to-tighten-online-security.html#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:35:40 +0000 Mrs. Mecomber http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com/?p=1551 Banks Need to Tighten Online Security

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Banks Need to Tighten Online SecurityThis is from Mrs. Mecomber's Scrapbook and is copyrighted material. This news does not surprise me. I have long lamented the weak security measures of banks and credit card companies. For one, I am astounded that banks require you to make weak passwords– 8 to 10 characters, all letters and/or [...]]]> http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com/2009/12/banks-need-to-tighten-online-security.html/feed 0 How Are Your Passwords? http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com/2009/09/how-are-your-passwords-2.html http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com/2009/09/how-are-your-passwords-2.html#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:18:53 +0000 Mrs. Mecomber http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com/?p=1319 How Are Your Passwords?

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How Are Your Passwords?This is from Mrs. Mecomber's Scrapbook and is copyrighted material. Clark Howard had an interesting post about the 10 Most Common Passwords. The results gave me the heebie-jeebies! I cannot believe that people have such lame passwords! I am a password FIEND. I am always preaching the need for stronger and better [...]]]> http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com/2009/09/how-are-your-passwords-2.html/feed 0 How Are Your Passwords? http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com/2008/10/how-are-your-passwords.html http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com/2008/10/how-are-your-passwords.html#comments Thu, 30 Oct 2008 18:02:00 +0000 Mrs. Mecomber http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com/?p=447 How Are Your Passwords?

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How Are Your Passwords?This is from Mrs. Mecomber's Scrapbook and is copyrighted material. I’ve been hearing about more hacking attempts these days. The most notable was the attack on Sarah Palin and her Yahoo email account. That was disgusting, but it goes to show you how quickly and easily some things can be hacked. I [...]]]> http://mrsmecombersscrapbook.com/2008/10/how-are-your-passwords.html/feed 0