One of the ways hackers penetrated our account is by guessing passwords. Hackers use a script which can include dozens of passwords per second to try to get into our account.
How hackers to guess passwords by us include:
1. Brute-force attack, by trying all combinations, ranging from aaaa to zzzz, until some character.
2. Dictionary attack, namely the guess using the words in the dictionary, and combined with numbers or characters.
3. Personal information attack, by entering personal data such as phone numbers, date of birth, name of boyfriend, zip code, and so on.
Very weak password would be very easy to be cracked by hackers this way. Examples of very weak passwords, for example:
• 123456, qwerty, asdf, an easy once a person is because of this combination of typing on a keyboard.
• the password, mypassword, and others who use the words in the dictionary (all languages).
• date of birth, the name of a girlfriend, and the other is the data of the person.
Weak passwords can be cracked in less time, for example:
• using all lowercase letters.
• use a combination of words and numbers, for example buku10, teroris80.
• replacing letters with characters, for example c1nt @
How strong passwords and impenetrable hackers?
1. Represents a combination of uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and characters.
2. Length more than 10 characters.
3. Not include words in a dictionary.
Strong passwords should be easily remembered by their owners.
Examples of strong passwords: 1mAu $ 100ribu
How to remember:
• 1 = the word "me" translated in English (I).
• want = want
• $ = money
• 100ribu = 100 thousand
Other examples of strong passwords: Ning-> 0 +1 Gul
How to remember:
• ning = instance name of the sepesial for you: Naning
• -> = arrows are identical with
• 0 + = epitome of girl
• 1 = mean number one or at most
• Gul = sugar sweet
Some tips that passwords are not easily broken:
1. Never use the same password for various services, such as the same as your email password myspace password. It means:
* Someone who can break your myspace password, can also break the password of your email. While in the eyes of hackers hacking into myspace password is easier than hacking into Yahoo email.
* Admin or "insiders" friendster know your password, he can also enter the password to your email.
2. Do not click on the link in the email that states you have to verify your password. This email was sent by a hacker.
3. Do not enter a password in addition to providing services. For example, do not enter a password yahoo myspace site for any reason (eg import address book).
4. Prior to log into an email or another, make sure the correct URL in your browser. For example mail.yahoo.com not mail.yahoo-ltd.com or yahoo-verify.com or another.
5. For online accounts such as e-gold, click BCA, paypal, you should not type your password via the keyboard (because hackers can read your keyboard with a keylogger program). Use the On Screen Keyboard, Charakter folder, or copy and paste from random letters.
In addition, note the following:
1. Do not add friends you do not know. Select the number of mutual friends friendnya more.
2. Replace the password as often as once a week and try to create a strong password by combining numbers, letters and special characters. Never tell your password to others.
3. Never tell your email address to others or disebarluasakan to the internet. If you want to add someone should use your profile URL address or use Facebook Username to shorten the URL. To create a Facebook Username in here
http://www.facebook.com/username/
4. Once you make sure you logout and login Clear Recent History by pressing (CTRL + SHIFT + DEL to Mozilla). Thing you have to do this especially if you are in the cafe.
5. Ensure that you access Facebook address is http://www.facebook.com/.
6. Arrange profile info you gave and the minimum privacy settings (http://www.facebook.com/privacy) for all of the settings so that only friends can see only (Friends Only) or create special Customize your email address (Only by Me)
7. Do not use too many apps / games and join groups / pages that are not clear.
Okey so tips for our passwords difficult burglarized hackers. Hopefully with these tips we account safe and avoid conceding.
Hopefully with this you can be more careful and our accounts safe and avoid conceding.
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