Every year the private digital security company NordPass publishes a list of the most popular passwords across 30 countries. And as always, the current list from 2022 also contains shockingly simple ...

The most famous museum in the world used an incredibly insecure password to protect its video surveillance system. Here's how ...

In addition to choosing a complex password, you should opt for double authentication whenever possible, ie, go through an additional validation stage, often by text message, email message or via a ...

A password expert has shown that passwords can be cracked by brute force four times faster than was previously thought possible. It's no magician's trick. Jeremi Gosney of the Stricture Consulting ...

Passwords have become the bane of modern life. All of us struggle to remember dozens of them, and our employers often force us to change them regularly. Now, thanks to a report in the Wall Street ...

As tedious as the incessant requests are for longer and harder-to-remember passwords, experts say there's good reason for the nuisance. It's gotten easier and easier for hackers to guess your password ...

I had been passing username/password strings directly into the ADO.NET connection string, however this means that if a user has a quote character in his password, it borks the ConnectionString and ...

The College of Arts and Sciences technology support services at Western Michigan University offers the following tips to choose a good password. Since very few systems have support for one-time tokens ...