what assurance do we have that these sites and others like them arent another way of getting our email address so they can spam us or possibly lull us into changing or password(s) into something they are monitoring
An article written by a journo to meet his quota. Info was probably Googled and edited. Here's a list of his other articles https://www.pcauthority.com.au/author/vaughn-highfield-749809 The only thing this guy knows about security is looking both ways before crossing the road.