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  2. The Most Common Password Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them!) - AOL

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    The truth is that a strong password helps to protect your personal data against cybercriminals. Even if you take other online security measures, a weak or easily guessed password could put you at ...

  3. Protecting your AOL Account

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    Make sure that your password is difficult for others to guess, but easy for you to remember. Check out our Password protection tips article for techniques on generating passwords. Keep it to yourself. Never disclose or give your password and Account Security Question if you are prompted to in a link sent to you in an email, chat room or pop-up ...

  4. Secure your AOL account

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    • Use a strong password and change it regularly - Create a strong password to minimize the risk of unauthorized account access. • Add another level of security - Turn on two-step verification and get sent a security code when someone logs in from an unfamiliar device or location.

  5. Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security - AOL Help

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    We'll send you a text or call you with a new code that needs to be entered at sign-in. The phone number we contact you with may be different each time. Enable 2-step for phone. 1. Sign in to your Account Security page. 2. Next to "2-Step Verification," click Turn on. 3. Select Phone number for your 2-step verification method. 4.

  6. ID Protection by AOL - Manage username, passwords & online ...

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    Solution: LifeLock Identity Theft Protection monitors for fraudulent credit card applications and false address changes in your name and alerts you by text, phone or email if anything is found

  7. Cognitive password - Wikipedia

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    The core of a cognitive password system lies the cues. These can be photos of faces, newspapers, images, or other graphical or textual cues. One early method of assisting recall recommended the now later security questions. These questions were designed to be more memorable than the standard username/password authentication method.

  8. Challenge–response authentication - Wikipedia

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    The simplest example of a challenge-response protocol is password authentication, where the challenge is asking for the password and the valid response is the correct password. An adversary who can eavesdrop on a password authentication can authenticate themselves by reusing the intercepted password. One solution is to issue multiple passwords ...

  9. Tips to create a strong password - AOL Help

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    A strong password is your first line of defense against intruders and imposters. Here are some helpful tips on creating a secure password so you can make sure your information remains safe. Create a strong password • Use unique words - Don't use obvious words like "password". • Have 12 or more characters - Longer passwords are more secure.