Yup. The most common form of digital theft is hackers will break into a

less secure system (like a local email server or maybe a customer information database), then will just try to see if people are lazy enough to use the same email and password at their bank.

Any site or service that has anything to do with your money should have its own password.

In response to this post by HokieForever

Posted: 09/09/2020 at 4:24PM

Why does every site login now require a picture riddle & a 6-digit code... -- LonghornHokie 09/09/2020 2:15PM

I still say the person who invents 100% accurate digital identity -- Tafkam Hokie 09/09/2020 4:18PM

Do you use 3-4 similar password across all sites? If so that is why -- HokieForever 09/09/2020 2:53PM

Yup. The most common form of digital theft is hackers will break into a -- Tafkam Hokie 09/09/2020 4:24PM

Hmm, ok. Guilty as charged. ** -- LonghornHokie 09/09/2020 3:29PM

Recommend a password manager, I use LastPass but there are others. ** -- HokieForever 09/09/2020 5:32PM

Depending on the site, it is due to gov't regs.... -- Vtskier1 09/09/2020 2:36PM

It's just a plot to get your mobile phone number, so they can spam that. ** -- Hokie360 09/09/2020 2:18PM

Maybe in some cases but most of these sites already have that ** -- LonghornHokie 09/09/2020 2:22PM

Aliens ** -- FfxStationHokie 09/09/2020 2:17PM

Yup. The most common form of digital theft is hackers will break into a

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