Enormous Mistake Using These Easy To Hack Texas Passwords

Texas might already have just under 270,000 square miles to spread out, but when you add the internet to the daily life of a Texan, the Lone Star State gets a whole lot bigger. Look, I understand that it is very tedious to be told it is necessary to have a separate combination code or key for every lock in our life, but not following password protocols is almost like handing a skeleton key to any stranger to just help their self inside everything from your home life to your bank account.

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It makes perfect sense that many passwords are easily compromised, or even deduced based on minimal personal information, but I still use a password I first created when before I was a teenager, and it still has never shown up in one of those giant, "Your password has been compromised on the internet" lists. The whole world by now has learned my social security number, place of birth, mother's maiden name, and birthdate, but yet simultaneously failed to penetrate the steel trap that once believed girls pick on you because they like you of a 12 year old's brain? (PLEASE!)

Enormous Mistake Using These Easy To Hack Texas Passwords

It is probably no surprise that you should never duplicate your username for the password, or other simple words like "password" or "admin." Just like you know not to make your ATM pin - 1, 1, 1, 1; any easily tried sequential number combination or your address or phone number are also big time no-nos according to this CNBC article.