A PROFESSIONAL ethical hacker has revealed how easy it is for cybercriminals to find someone’s password online, often taking less than three minutes.

Brandyn Murtagh, who uses his skills to help businesses fix and resolve their online vulnerabilities, stunned volunteers during a security assessment by using only publicly available data breaches to find their passwords – including ones being used today.

He also revealed personal data including their address, phone number and even places they’ve recently visited, all information that criminals could look to use to access their other accounts online or defraud them.

After successfully revealing the passwords, he then worked with them to safeguard their accounts and offered up his key tips - never re-use the same password, use a minimum of

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