Reset security questions and remove password hints

Security questions can be used to reset your password. If the answers leaked, changing them closes that way back into your account. Delete password hints too; a leaked hint stops working once you change the password. Free.

Cost
free
Time
about 15 min
Where
Anywhere

How to do it

  1. In the account or security settings of each important account, look for security questions and password hints.
  2. Delete any password hints.
  3. Change each security answer to a new one that cannot be guessed or looked up, and save it in your password manager.

What it does

Taking over an account through its recovery questions or address
stops it

Changes these leaked items: Security questions and answers.