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Re: [LUG] More scam emails

 

On Sat, 13 Oct 2018 12:59:11 +0100 (BST)
Gordon Henderson <gordon+lug@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello Gordon,

>More likely that the site was storing them in plain-text or weakly 
>encrypted then the site was compromised.

Good point.  Blindingly obvious, blah, blah.   ;-)

>Use a unique password for every site then you can instantly identify
>which site.

I do, personally.  I use a password manager to assist me.

I'm pretty sure the rest of the family don't.  Although I think they're
heading that way after this event.  Firefox can store them, making it a
little easier.

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         / )           "The blindingly obvious is
        / _)rad        never immediately apparent"
I guess I shouldn't have strangled her to death
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