[GRLUG] hacked

[Ryan Pusztai]

+1 for Lastpass. It is simple and available.
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Regards,
Ryan



On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:20 PM, Casey DuBois <grlugcasey at gmail.com> wrote:

> Someone else mentioned keepass how long have you used it? What do you like
> most/least.
>
> Regards,
> Casey DuBois
> 616-808-6942
>
> On Jul 27, 2011, at 7:58 PM, Clay Ashby <kingpoiuy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I saw the email as well and my first thought was, "oh no, I've been there!"
> and my password was 9 char long with special char, uppercase, lowercase, and
> numbers...
>
> Mine was actually hacked because the messages were in my sent items box and
> google had cut off my email service for 24 hours because I reached their
> limit per-day. This meant that I couldn't warn people of the issue because I
> couldn't email them! Bah!
>
> Hope you got it figured out! I use keepass, havent tried lastpass yet.
>
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Ben Rousch < <brousch at gmail.com>
> brousch at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Jul 27, 2011 6:23 PM, "Adam Tauno Williams" < <awilliam at whitemice.org>
>> awilliam at whitemice.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Wed, 2011-07-27 at 16:59 -0400, Mike Williams wrote:
>> > > I second the LastPass suggestion. It's really the only viable way to
>> > > maintain complex, unguessable, and unique passwords without having
>> > > some kind of mutant password-memorizing superbrain.
>> >
>> > Huh, I must have one of those.
>> >
>> > Just to go on record: I dismiss the notion that an adult human can't
>> > trivially memorize a ten character 'random' string as total and absolute
>> > bull crap.
>> >
>> > If you have trouble memorizing a ten character string you should
>> > immediately make an appointment with a mental health professional;  soon
>> > it will be an inability to memorize eight characters, then six
>> > characters, then you'll get lost finding your way home [which requires
>> > the equivalent of terabytes of information].
>>
>> But what about 20 different strings of 10 random characters which change
>> every few months and also which web site or application each string goes
>> with, some of which you only login to once a month?
>>
>> >
>> >
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