iOS 12 will flag reused passwords and prompt users to change them
Apple targets bad password practices and makes handling one-time codes less annoying.
Apple targets bad password practices and makes handling one-time codes less annoying.
New data breaches are coming to light almost weekly and they reveal a simple fact: many people still choose weak passwords and reuse them across multiple sites. Password managers offer a solution.
Lucian Constantin | 18 Jun | Read more
Highlighting the rampant fear of attacks these days, there were claims that the 'Armada' copycat DDoS extortionists made $100,000 without actually launching an attack – or even having the ability to do so.
David Braue | 04 May | Read more
Confirming warnings that password managers are |not as secure as you might think, single sign-on provider LastPass shared details of two vulnerabilities it found last year, while Australian retail site CatchOfTheDay was also behind the times as it revealed details of an exploit that occurred back in 2011.
David Braue | 21 Jul | Read more
University researchers have raised concerns about the security of web-based password managers that free people from the burden of having to remember website credentials.
Antone Gonsalves | 15 Jul | Read more
Setting up a non-cloud based password manager in which the password database can be accessed from more than one device is easier than it sounds.
Unless you're living off the grid in a cabin in the woods -- and, if you're reading this, you're probably not -- you have more passwords than you can manage. They're all supposed to be long, complicated, unique, and difficult to guess. Oh, and you're supposed to change them all every three to six months.
Maria Korolov | 03 Feb | Read more