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I think , he is now a potential subject for a larger "identity theft" - depending on how meticulous he has been with respect to passwords for other services.

The password could have probably been used for Dropbox , Evernote , and even mail(work and personal) - now making him completely vulnerable to a slew of attacks !

This is not as simple as changing password for netflix and walking away.



If you use the same passwords for all online accounts in 2015, you should probably have the keys to the interweb taken away.




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