Be honest with me. How many of your passwords are still some version of your pet’s name followed by a number? Studies have shown that roughly 80% of data breaches involve weak or reused passwords.

The attack on the Trellix source code repository disclosed last week has been claimed by the RansomHouse threat group, which ...

Apps from Apple, Google and others can assist in making your online accounts more secure, even as new ways of logging in ...

How come it’s still possible to ‘secure’ an online account with a six-digit string? The solution is (un)surprisingly simple.

UPDATE: May. 6, 2026, 9:40 a.m. EDT This piece was updated to include a statement from Microsoft. Password managers are supposed to make life easier for users by remembering their passwords and ...

An X user with the handle cprkrn writes that he was locked out of his wallet over 11 years ago because he got stoned, changed his ...

OpenAI and 1Password unveil a partnership that will provide Codex with secure access to credentials as part of new approach ...

Research from Forrester estimates that every password reset costs around $70. As one of the most common helpdesk requests, many organizations have introduced self-service password reset (SSPR) tools ...

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Attackers published a malicious command-line version of the popular open-source password manager to the npm registry and may be behind a spate of recent supply chain attacks. Researchers warn of a new ...

New York sports fans might want to switch up their passwords. A new study from Duelbits revealed that millions of sports fans across America are at risk of being hacked due to passwords that are ...

Artificial intelligence tools are making it faster than ever to reproduce creative work. Does copyright even matter anymore? By Meaghan Tobin Reporting from Taipei, Taiwan Sigrid Jin was waiting to ...