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Check if your online username and passwords are safe

You might be wondering how safe your passwords are, you might have heard that company data, your data has been leaked. There have been many famous breaches. Companies such as Yahoo and Facebook have been breached. This is not to say they do not have excellent security measures in place or that their security is somehow lax. They spend millions to secure your data, but to goes to prove that even with vast resources, large companies are targets. These attackers can be malicious individuals, organisations and, in some cases countries. It does not matter how safe your data is, it will at some point be breached or to put it another way - leaked. The natural question that arises is how safe is my data? While there can never be a comprehensive approach, there are some basic things you can do to check. How to perform some basic checks Navigate to: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ Enter your email address and hit the "pwnd?". You will get an output similar to th...