Large Scale Breach Reported

A security firm based in Milwaukee has announced finding of a massive, 1.2 billion record breach, although it is unclear from the reports just which companies were affected. Also, the company who found the breach seems to be under fire for charging to find out if you were a victim of the breach.

And finally, since the breach seems to have hit e-mail and passwords, here’s a satirical look at creating strong passwords (our actual advice can be found here).