That's compared to 2007, when only about 11, 000 species of the game-password stealing Trojans were found, compared with 21, 000 bank-password stealing varieties.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Back in February Trusteer in a similar study found that 73% of those studied used their bank password everywhere.

FORBES: Discussing Gawker's Breach With Founder Nick Denton

Customers typically choose a login and password so that their bank information can't be accessed if a phone is lost or stolen.

WSJ: Bank Customers Make Smartphone Connection

The fraudulent eBay site not only asks for users' eBay identification, password and email address but also credit card, bank account, drivers license and social security numbers.

BBC: eBay shadow site

Bank of New Zealand customers access online files by using a password, then selecting combinations from unique grids of numbers and letters that resemble the game Battleship.

FORBES: Magazine Article

The encrypted key is what is necessary, along with the user's ID and password, to obtain access to the user's account with the bank, and it reflects information about the laptop from which the user is accessing the bank's website.

ECONOMIST: Fake ID cards

If you bank online, the only thing standing between you and a financial disaster is your password (and perhaps your username).

FORBES: Creating And Using Strong Passwords

Bank records, for example, are supposed to be accessible to customers only with a personal password.

ECONOMIST: Rick Rozar