We all know how difficult it can be to keep your online accounts safe and how hackers are always trying to break into accounts with dictionary attacks. This is why you should never use short simple passwords that you can find in a dictionary such as your name, the name of your partner, child, dog, whatever. You might think that having PASSWORD as your password is hilarious but it isn’t hilarious when you’re locked out of your online banking account.
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