<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>* Change passwords for all services that use that email address, email first.</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>* Use strong passwords. Attached is an infographic on the subject.</div><div>* Check the outgoing mail.</div><div>* Contact any banks associated with the account - they typically have a fraud prevention team that can offer advice.</div><div><br></div><div><img src="http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/password_strength.png" alt="Password Strength"></div><br><div><div>On Sep 5, 2011, at 5:41 AM, Frantisek Apfelbeck wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:bookman old style, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div>Hi there!</div><div>Several email accounts (yahoo) of my friends were compromised in the last few weeks probably due to the weak access passwords. I wonder if it is enough to log in and set a new stronger password and make sure that the internal info for access to different blogs, bank accounts etc which could be among the emails is secured = passwords changed etc.</div><div><br></div><div>Is this the right way to go?<br></div><div><br></div><div>Is there something else to do?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks a lot,</div><div><br></div><div>Frantisek<br></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Noisebridge-discuss mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net">Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net</a><br><a href="https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss">https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss</a><br></blockquote></div><br><div>
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