are you really sure that your account is/was not compromised – hasso plattner institute analysed over 5 billion leaked user accounts – your able to check if it’s listed in at least one stolen or unlawful published identity leak
they further analyse password quality – astonishing how easy password are still in 2018
need an extra layer of security ? use multi factory authentication, two factor authentication, 2fa, two step verification or fta – additionally to username and password are further method is requested to successfully authenticate like
- software token
- hardware token
- sms token
- google authenticator – android | ios
- microsoft authenticator – android | ios
a lot of services currently offer this security, you just need to enable it
e.g. fedex exposed thousands customer records on a password-less server, companys should care about your data as well, especially for european citizen because of gdpr
