The threat of computer hackers is real, and we need to take precautions to protect the passwords that we use on all sorts of websites on a daily basis. Check out this article for some great tips on creating strong and secure passwords.
http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2011/10/17/password-security-computer
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I noticed that alot of people with common names will actually use their common name in their passwords, not knowing that this is all too easy to break when hackers run their programs. You shouldn’t even use a name like John, Smith, etc as your email, because you WILL get spam. Informative article.