Facebook, which revealed last week that a massive data breach compromised 50 million accounts, is facing a potential $1.63 billion / €1.4 billion penalty under...
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A consulting director at Asia Pacific College (APC) in the Philippines decided to match student GPAs against the strength of their passwords. The findings...
Researchers have put big-name travel and booking sites to the test to see how their security practices fare against other online services. If the results are...
Despite an increasingly dangerous threat landscape and heightened global awareness of hacking and data breaches, password hygiene leaves a lot to be desired...
A survey of 4,000 adults from the US, the Asia Pacific (APAC) and Europe indicates a new trend is afoot concerning authentication – particularly in the steps...
Shortly after the discovery of the “root” bug plaguing Macs worldwide, Apple is faced with another embarrassing flaw in the newest version of its macOS. And...
In just a few years, we can all safely forget those cumbersome passwords we use to secure and unlock our devices. And we will be able to thank on-device...
‘Starwars’ is one of the newest additions to 2017’s Worst Passwords of the Year list, as determined by SplashData in its annual report. According to the...
If you’re running macOS High Sierra on your desktop or laptop, stop right now and make sure you have applied the latest security update. Yesterday, Apple...
Researchers at the IEEE Computer Society have shown how a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack can be used to reset user passwords and subsequently steal a person’s...