Use Comcast? Change Your Password

Courtesy Linux Journal - The Original Magazine of the Linux Community  Tue, 03/17/2009 - 11:23

Having strong passwords that are frequently changed is the first line of defense against being on the receiving end of a compromised user account.

This is the lesson being learned by a number of Comcast customers this week, as the appearance of a mass login list prompts the company to begin freezing accounts.

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