Notability is incredibly useful – but it can also become a pain if you don’t keep your stuff [i.e. files] organized.
YES – it’s worth the time to set this up. It will save you TONS of time and headaches as the semester and the year roll along.
Category Archives: Make Tech Easier
The value of a hacked email account
Many people use the same password at difference sites – including for their email. So if your account info was among those hacked in the many online data thefts over the last few years, those passwords may be floating around.
[You can check https://haveibeenpwned.com/ to see if your email address is “out there”]
So of what possible value could your hacked email account be to the “bad guys”? Here are some ideas, from Krebs on Security:
Want more details?
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/06/the-value-of-a-hacked-email-account/
Staying Safe online
There is an online security researcher named Krebs that published 3 basic rules for online safety. These still make a lot of sense:
- If you didn’t go looking for it, don’t install it!
- If you installed it, UPDATE it!
- If you no longer need it, REMOVE it!
The original article is at https://krebsonsecurity.com/2011/05/krebss-3-basic-rules-for-online-safety/
