A Better New Year’s Resolution: Make Your Passwords Secure

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Date: January 07, 2024

A Better New Year’s Resolution: Make Your Passwords Secure

I recently staged a password intervention.

One family member admitted to using the same password for every account. Another stored login credentials in iPhone Contacts. Both habits make accounts vulnerable to hackers. I had to step in.

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