This guy got owned, but still got off relatively easily:
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/08/apple-amazon-mat-honan-hacking/all/
Still it's a wake-up call to make sure you watch your digital security, I know I've been pretty lazy lately, re-using passwords, similar user names/emails, etc..
I just activated the 2-step verification on my Google account. I was aware of it when it first came out, but never turned it on because it seemed like too much of a hassle. This article made me think twice about that.
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/08/apple-amazon-mat-honan-hacking/all/
Still it's a wake-up call to make sure you watch your digital security, I know I've been pretty lazy lately, re-using passwords, similar user names/emails, etc..
I just activated the 2-step verification on my Google account. I was aware of it when it first came out, but never turned it on because it seemed like too much of a hassle. This article made me think twice about that.