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eBay password change: Former FBI agent's tips

Online marketplace eBay is forcing users to change their passwords after a cyber-attack compromised its system.

It said a database had been hacked between late February and early March, and had contained encrypted passwords and other non-financial data.

EJ Hilbert spent eight years as a Special Agent for the FBI, he's now head of cyber investigations at the European arm of risk consultancy Kroll.

Hear what he has to say about staying safe online.

This clip is from Wake Up To Money on the 22 May 2014.

This clip is from Wake Up To Money on the 22 May 2014.

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