With the news of yet another tech company getting breached, Dropbox this time, we highly suggest heading over to https://haveibeenpwned.com/ to check if your email(s) are associated with accounts that have been compromised.
Many of you most likely use the same password across many services; if a hacker cracks it on a service like Dropbox, they will try your credentials on other services... perhaps at your online banking site, PayPal account, email provider, etc.
As far as I know, my personal email is associated with 6 data breaches so far:
At one point in time, my Adobe and LinkedIn credentials (both compromised) were the same for my Gmail and PayPal accounts. You should take a few minutes out of your day and do the following:
Basic Password Tips:
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