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Facebook Stored Up to 600 Million User Passwords in Plain Text
Facebook engineers built applications that stored unencrypted passwords on internal servers which could be searched by over 20,000 employees.
'Donald' Makes It on Annual Worst Passwords List
The President's first name came in as the 23rd most frequently used password, behind old favorites such as 'monkey' and 'qwerty.'
Kanye West Unlocked His Phone With the Cameras Rolling, and His Password Is 000000
He should really consider using Face ID, Apple's facial recognition software.
Facebook Discloses Hack Affecting 50 Million Accounts
The attackers stole Facebook access tokens, which keep you logged in so you don't have to enter your password every time you visit. In total, around 90 million people will have to log back in the next time they try to access the platform.
Recycled Passwords Are Putting Your Company at Risk
Use the same password for every account? You've captured a hacker's heart.
Google Moves Away From Passwords and Towards Facial Recognition. 3 Things to Know Today.
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Sick of Passwords? Here's How Blockchain Can Help, and Enhance Cybersecurity, to Boot.
The blockchain revolution includes white hat hackers banding together and the promise of no more passwords.
Tesla Takes a Tumble, and It's Time to Change Your Twitter Password: 3 Things to Know Today
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It's Time to Stop It With the Terrible Passwords
Ahead of World Password Day, a recent PCMag survey of 1,000 U.S. consumers found that many people are still terrible at creating and securing their passwords.
Passwords Are Scarily Insecure. Here Are a Few Safer Alternatives.
Here's what comes next to authenticate users and protect networks.
Here Are the 25 Worst Passwords of 2017
New additions to SplashData's list of 2017's worst passwords are letmein, monkey, 123123, hello, freedom, whatever and trustno1.
Is Your Business Prepared for a Cyber Attack? (Infographic)
Half of all cyber attacks happen to small businesses.
The Simple Trick to Making an Easy-to-Remember and Nearly Impossible-to-Hack Password
Use this method used by Navy SEALs to shut down attacks on your private accounts.
You Might Not Need Complex, Alphanumeric Passwords After All
NIST now recommends using long passphrases instead of complicated alphanumeric passwords, and only refreshing them if they've been breached.
Are Your Password Security Habits Improving? (Infographic)
Online privacy is a major concern today.