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Improving my security .... email hacked

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  • jpe20
    jpe20 Posts: 585 Forumite
    I thought I had a strong password which wasa 10 character letter number mix.

    Yeah looks like you cannot install Leopard on an Acer Laptop!! I will look into Linus though I nees accessibility software like magnifier etx and colour inversion.

    Thinking about lookiong up Experian??? Stop these bstrds taking out loans in my name.

    Jools
    Grocery Challenge 2008
    Jan £103.17/£180, Feb £47.06/£120
    £10 per day Challenge 2008
    Jan 08 £17.64/£140 (Late start and lost the plot!!!)
  • fwor
    fwor Posts: 6,863 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    I think most Linux distros have what they call "assistive technology" built-in.

    For example, Ubuntu has Orca for magnification and colour inversion, and a screen reader, and an accessible keyboard bundled in - you don't even need to download it as an optional extra.
  • jpe20
    jpe20 Posts: 585 Forumite
    There is something called "Protected Registration" worth it???? from https://www.cifas.org.uk. 14quid a year and will offer some protection against people taking loans out in my name.
    Grocery Challenge 2008
    Jan £103.17/£180, Feb £47.06/£120
    £10 per day Challenge 2008
    Jan 08 £17.64/£140 (Late start and lost the plot!!!)
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