Release News Reminder: Account/Password Security Best Practices

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    Recently, we have received several reports of XenForo sites being compromised. When we have investigated these, all evidence has pointed towards password reuse being the original cause.

    These investigations have also shown that a small number of users on XenForo.com have had their accounts accessed by a third-party who knew their password. We are locking these accounts and contacting their owners directly.

    To be clear, we have no evidence of any compromise of XenForo.com or an exploit in...