Enable 2-Factor Everywhere standard

Dropbox is the latest victim to announce that a third party (Snapchat was last week) integration caused a ton of their usernames and passwords to be leaked on Pastebin. At this point, most of our super-useful cloud services (Evernote, Twitter, Facebook, Google, and Dropbox to name a few) all have the ability to turn on some kind of stepped-up authentication. Some of these use Google Authenticator, which couldn’t be any easier to use than it already is (probably). So after you go change your Dropbox password (to something unique, not used on any other website), take a few moments to step up your authentication with 2-factor authentication. It will only take you a few minutes, and it will provide much ...
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