Weak or default passwords are behind 81% of data breaches, and most people who use such a password know better. Worse still, Internet users recycle the same...
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Regular internet users today juggle numerous accounts on various platforms and websites, often using the same weak password for all of them. Tech-literate...
2018 alone has seen billions of accounts hacked across a wide range of applications and services, proving once more that even the biggest Internet players...
Every year, the fine gents at SplashData both entertain and horrify us with a list of the 100 worst passwords out there, hoping to kick our collective bad...
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...
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...