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If someone else had access to your email account, how much damage could they do? Imagine handing over your Facebook, Twitter or Paypal login details to a criminal…in fact, how do you know it hasn\u2019t already happened?<\/p>\n

Well for starters head to https:\/\/haveibeenpwned.com\/Passwords<\/a><\/p>\n

Here you can quickly search to see if your email address is among the over 500 million that previously exposed in data breaches.\u00a0 If you do happen to be on that list, it\u2019s defiantly time to update your passwords.<\/p>\n

With a number of high profile website breaches in recent times, it\u2019s well worth swinging by this website and checking to see if your in the clear…but just to be safe I recommend updating your passwords on a regular basis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If someone else had access to your email account, how much damage could they do? Imagine handing over your Facebook, Twitter or Paypal login details to a criminal…in fact, how do you know it hasn\u2019t already happened? 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