technology company Googlestated that 2.6 billion Chrome users should be on the alert. Because, according to the company’s statement, billions password was attacked. This is because the passwords we usually use in our accounts are the same or simple. Because it is difficult to remember more than one password, we use the same passwords in different services. However, this is playing into the hands of hackers gaining access to large numbers of accounts.
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According to Google’s statement, it was recently revealed that billions of passwords have been hacked and are easily accessible online. Hackers are trying to gain access to accounts by hacking these huge databases of passwords.
The SunAccording to the ‘s report, using the same passwords for security is quite risky. Because only one attack is enough to enter many accounts. However, Google is password manager says you can keep your accounts safe with the program. Because, thanks to the software, different and complex passwords are used for different services. Moreover, you do not need to remember them.
Also in password manager Password Check There is a tool called This tool warns you when you log into a website using one of over 4 billion unsafe usernames and passwords. About this topic from Google Jennifer Pullman He previously said: “More than 650,000 people have attended our first trial since our launch. In the first month alone, we scanned 21 million usernames and passwords. We have marked more than 316K as unsafe.”
How do I find out if my password is secure?
According to the description, from different sites username and passwords There is great risk for anyone stolen. For security changing your login information is important. But even if you have different usernames, previously compromised passwords can put you at risk.
Well what does it mean? A lot a simple password your use indicates that someone else is probably using it as well. However, this password itself may have been hacked. Hackers get lists of these compromised passwords from many different sites.
This means that hackers are much more likely to access your accounts with the login information on these lists, rather than trying random letters or numbers. Therefore, for all your accounts strong, unique Preferring passwords will reduce the risk.
In addition, Pullman made the following suggestion on this subject:Browser open and Settings’Click in the upper right corner to go to. Then click on the key symbol to go to the password options. ‘Saved Passwords‘ contains all the websites where you have saved your login information. Next ‘Check passwordsClick . Chrome will scan your information and let you know if it’s safe. It will also tell you if your passwords are weak.”