How to Check for Compromised or Leaked Passwords on iPhone-iPad

Feb 6, 2021

compromised PWHave you ever wondered if the passwords to any of your online accounts have been compromised in a data breach? You’re certainly not the only one in that regard, but now you can now check for breached password security easily right from your iPhone and iPad.
In the latest versions of iOS and iPadOS (14 and later), Apple has added a security feature called “Security Recommendations” that would provide security alerts for the passwords stored on iCloud Keychain. If one or more of your accounts use a password that’s easy to guess, uses a sequence like 123, or a password that was previously leaked on the web due to a data breach, you will be alerted and prompted to change the password for those accounts. Read more

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