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Rainer
375,087
Libby Cousins
Extraordinary Processing - Spokane, WA
Contract Mortgage Processor, licensed in WA

I saw that article. I have to say that it blows my mind that so many people use 123456 as a password for anything!

Jun 10, 2016 05:28 AM
Rainmaker
1,239,901
Sam Shueh
(408) 425-1601 - San Jose, CA
mba, cdpe, reopro, pe

ZUKERBERG'S ACCOUNT WAS ONE OF THEM. He has not tweeded since 2012.

 

Jun 10, 2016 03:41 AM
Rainmaker
2,810,149
Dick Greenberg
New Paradigm Partners LLC - Fort Collins, CO
Northern Colorado Residential Real Estate

Hi R & A - I have no idea what anyone would do with my Twitter password but I changed it anyhow when I heard this.

Jun 10, 2016 05:24 AM
Rainmaker
1,725,996
Sandy Padula & Norm Padula, JD, GRI
HomeSmart Realty West & Florida Realty Investments - , CA
Presence, Persistence & Perseverance

Poor Kanye and KimK!

Jun 10, 2016 04:41 AM
Ambassador
5,828,826
Kathy Streib
Cypress, TX
Home Stager/Redesign

OOPS.... Thanks for the reminder.  I just changed my Facebook password (again!)

Jun 10, 2016 04:21 AM
Rainmaker
4,800,082
Gabe Sanders
Real Estate of Florida specializing in Martin County Residential Homes, Condos and Land Sales - Stuart, FL
Stuart Florida Real Estate

Thanks for the reminder.  Off to twit a new password.

Jun 10, 2016 03:57 AM
Ambassador
6,393,179
Bob Crane
Woodland Management Service / Woodland Real Estate, KW Diversified - Stevens Point, WI
Forestland Experts! 715-204-9671

Last week it was Linked In, now twitter.

Both times the warning came from Ron and Alexandra Seigel before it came from them.

THANK YOU!

Jun 10, 2016 03:46 AM
Rainmaker
5,583,278
Barbara Todaro
RE/MAX Executive Realty - Happily Retired - Franklin, MA
Previously Affiliated with The Todaro Team

I don't do twitter.....

Jun 10, 2016 02:30 AM
Rainmaker
1,502,998
Ryan Huggins - Thousand Oaks, CA
https://HugginsHomes.com - Thousand Oaks, CA
Residential Real Estate and Investment Properties

Yup.  Read about it when Zuck got hacked.  dadada is really a bad password there Mr. Facebooky

Jun 10, 2016 07:20 AM
Rainmaker
4,936,627
Will Hamm
Hamm Homes - Aurora, CO
"Where There's a Will, There's a Way!"

I am off of alot of social media in the last 3 months because of this very item.

Jun 10, 2016 07:10 AM
Rainmaker
1,844,291
Lyn Sims
Schaumburg, IL
Real Estate Broker Retired

Yep, that's already old news. They said the head of the NFL died or something. Happened a few weeks ago as a spin off of LinkedIn passwords.

Jun 10, 2016 06:41 AM
Rainmaker
823,579
Susan Laxson CRS
Palm Properties - La Quinta, CA
Realtor in San Diego, CA & Naples, FL

Thanks for the FYI because I have a personal and two professional Twitter accounts. Heading over there now to change the passwords.

Jun 10, 2016 06:14 AM
Rainmaker
5,104,931
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

I think Kenneth J. Jones raises an interesting question. I was thinking the same. Twitter did actually contact me once a while ago suggesting I change my password, which I did. 

Jun 10, 2016 05:48 AM
Rainmaker
4,160,362
John Pusa
Glendale, CA

Ron and Alexandra Seigel  Thanks for the reminder.

Jun 10, 2016 03:51 AM
Rainmaker
1,231,853
Mary Yonkers
Alan Kells School of Real Estate/Howard Hanna Real Estate - Erie, PA
Erie/PA Real Estate Instructor

Changed

Jun 10, 2016 03:46 AM
Ambassador
5,049,108
Jeff Dowler, CRS
eXp Realty of California, Inc. - Carlsbad, CA
The Southern California Relocation Dude

Yep, I saw that. THanks for letting everyone know. PW changed

Jun 10, 2016 03:32 AM
Rainmaker
1,466,207
Michael Setunsky
Woodbridge, VA
Your Commercial Real Estate Link to Northern VA

Ron and Alexandra Seigel Yes i did hear about. Thanks for the reminder.

Jun 10, 2016 03:28 AM
Ambassador
1,452,819
Susan Emo
Sotheby's International Realty Canada - Brokerage - Kingston, ON
Kingston and the 1000 Islands Area

Crazy times!  Thanks for the heads up!!

Jun 10, 2016 02:47 AM
Rainmaker
4,882,355
Richard Weeks
Dallas, TX
REALTOR®, Broker

Thanks for the heads up.

Jun 10, 2016 02:42 AM
Ambassador
4,693,271
Brian England
Ambrose Realty Management LLC - Gilbert, AZ
MBA, GRI, REALTOR® Real Estate in East Valley AZ

Uh oh, I didn't know this, I better go and change my password.  I don't use it that often, not sure what information they could even get from it, but it is better to be safe than sorry.  Thanks for the heads up!

Jun 15, 2016 08:45 AM
Rainmaker
1,617,916
Harry F. D'Elia III
WEDO Real Estate and Beyond, LLC - Phoenix, AZ
Investor , Mentor, GRI, Radio, CIPS, REOs, ABR

I saw that news on my Twitter account-uh oh

Jun 11, 2016 11:30 AM
Rainmaker
4,572,117
Michael Jacobs
Pasadena, CA
Pasadena And Southern California 818.516.4393

I think I read a tweet about that.   Or maybe it was a hoax.

Jun 11, 2016 12:43 AM
Rainmaker
7,836,134
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Good advice. Same for LinkedIn.

Jun 10, 2016 10:45 PM
Rainmaker
989,652
Jennifer Mackay
Counts Real Estate Group, Inc. - Panama City, FL
Your Bay County Florida Realtor 850.774.6582

Another reason I'm not a Twit!

Jun 10, 2016 10:22 PM
Rainmaker
4,434,127
Gita Bantwal
RE/MAX Centre Realtors - Warwick, PA
REALTOR,ABR,CRS,SRES,GRI - Bucks County & Philadel

no

Jun 10, 2016 09:12 PM
Rainmaker
1,622,432
Inna Ivchenko
Barcode Properties - Encino, CA
Realtor® • GRI • HAFA • PSC Calabasas CA

Linked in and now twitter? Seems you have to rotate all your passwords at lest once/month. 

Jun 10, 2016 05:14 PM
Rainmaker
4,319,419
Praful Thakkar
LAER Realty Partners - Andover, MA
Andover, MA: Andover Luxury Homes For Sale

Ron and Alexandra Seigel oh yes - changed my password. Thanks....

Jun 10, 2016 04:14 PM
Ambassador
3,164,294
Tammy Lankford,
Lane Realty Eatonton, GA Lake Sinclair, Milledgeville, 706-485-9668 - Eatonton, GA
Broker GA Lake Sinclair/Eatonton/Milledgeville

I change all my passwords every 60 days

Jun 10, 2016 02:45 PM
Rainmaker
2,224,473
Debbie Laity
Cedaredge Land Company - Cedaredge, CO
Your Real Estate Resource for Delta County, CO

Thanks for sharing this information. I had no idea. 

Jun 10, 2016 01:40 PM
Rainmaker
634,482
Kathleen Luiten
Resort and Second-Home Specialist - Princeville, HI
Kauai Luxury Ocean Home Sales

Yes and keep changing your passwords frequently!

Jun 10, 2016 01:33 PM
Rainmaker
3,988,007
Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties
Platinum Properties- (931)771-9070 - Clarksville, TN
The Dedicated Clarksville TN Realtor-(931)320-6730

Mine was hack a couple of year ago so I changed it to something I can barely remember.

Jun 10, 2016 01:30 PM
Rainmaker
1,157,785
FN LN
Toronto, ON

No.

Jun 10, 2016 12:30 PM
Rainmaker
2,781,173
Richie Alan Naggar
people first...then business Ran Right Realty - Riverside, CA
agent & author

billion dollar company cant handle theirs? I am not impressed

Jun 10, 2016 12:15 PM
Rainmaker
3,986,258
William Feela
WHISPERING PINES REALTY - North Branch, MN
Realtor, Whispering Pines Realty 651-674-5999 No.

I do not have an account...makes me safer

Jun 10, 2016 10:52 AM
Ambassador
2,684,009
Fred Griffin Florida Real Estate
Fred Griffin Real Estate - Tallahassee, FL
Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker

Changed them both.  You can never be too cautious.

Jun 10, 2016 09:21 AM
Rainmaker
5,772,575
Ron and Alexandra Seigel
Napa Consultants - Carpinteria, CA
Luxury Real Estate Branding, Marketing & Strategy

Lyn Sims not many of us read or watch the news.  We received this on our tech feed..A

Jun 10, 2016 07:44 AM