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Mary Landesman

Police Your Password Recovery Options

By , About.com Guide   March 3, 2010

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Cybercriminals can hijack your online accounts to order items at your expense, gain access to your email, or use your good name to send spam, malware and scams to people you know. One way attackers can gain access is by taking advantage of lax security in your password reset and recovery options for that account. Here's how to police your password recovery options so you don't become a victim.

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