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Kim Komando Today

CEO passwords, jobfishing scams, new hacker schemes

Kim Komando Today

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Tech News, Technology

4.8770 Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Need to recover deleted files? Want to trade in old gear for Amazon cash? I've got you. Also, I'll share a photography tip you can use to get the best action shots. Plus, new scamming strategies to watch out for as well as the most common CEO passwords. (You won't believe how silly some of them are.)

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Kim Commando today, your daily podcast to keep you up to date with all things digital and beyond.

0:11.8

And I'd love to have you be a part of our podcast.

0:14.6

You can make an appointment to speak with me.

0:16.9

Just head over to commando.com.

0:18.4

And on the top right, there's a button that says email kim fill that out and that's it.

0:22.5

It's always so sad to me when I see lists like this. This one is the top 10 password used by CEOs.

0:29.2

Okay, so what do you think the number one password is used by a chief executive officer? So these are big guys and gals. They run major corporations.

0:39.5

I am sad to say that the number one password is one, two, three, four, five, six. Okay.

0:45.5

Number two on the password list is, of course, password. And I guess some CEOs, they think they're

0:51.0

getting clever, because number three on the list is one, two, three, four, five.

0:55.0

But wait, oh, this must be a brilliant CEO because number four on the list is one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine.

1:02.0

Yeah, that's really going to keep them at bay, right?

1:05.0

You'd never want to use passwords like this.

1:07.0

And I know it's hard to come up with the easy to remember password that's also hard to guess. And let me tell you, my passwords are so good that even I don't remember what they are. Yes, I know. It's crazy. All right. Here are five things that are happening in tech that you need to know about. And number one, I'm super excited about this. And I know it's about batteries. And now, of course,

1:29.6

you sit there and go, oh, gosh, Kim, how can you be talking about batteries? It's so incredibly

1:34.0

boring. All right. It's not. Listen to what's going on. Lithium ion batteries, they charge

1:39.5

the fastest and they deliver the most power over the longest time. That's why we have them.

1:44.0

But from time to time, we have those issues. Occasionally, they blow up and they deliver the most power over the longest time. That's why we have them. But from time to time,

1:45.5

we have those issues. Occasionally, they blow up and they set things on fire. But now Harvard

1:50.6

researchers claim that they've discovered the fix. No more explosions, no more fires, good news.

1:56.4

All right, well, let me just back up just a second. Lithium ion batteries power every electronic

2:00.7

device and all EVs, electric vehicles.

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