The RockYou2024 leak, which exposed almost 10 billion passwords in July of last year, might seem like old news, but its impact is still felt today. It's considered ...

Hackers are constantly attempting to steal passwords, with Microsoft tracking 1,287 password attacks every second in 2022. If successful, the stolen passwords could open the door to other accounts, ...

Here's how to check if your data has been leaked in a massive compilation of 2 billion emails and 1.2 billion passwords.

Passwords can be difficult to manage. They have to be long and complex enough that hackers can’t guess them through brute force, and you need to have a unique password for every single account so that ...

Cybersecurity research shows weak passwords remain a major threat, with simple patterns and number sequences putting millions ...

In the digital age, more and more things in our lives require accounts and passwords, but having a different password for everything can be hard to remember. Being ...

Billions of exposed passwords and email addresses are now searchable on HaveIBeenPwned and you should check yours now.

One of the more frustrating exercises in using anything online is keeping your passwords safe. They have to be easy to remember and hard to guess. Here is a trick I’ve used for years that seems to ...

Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and ...

Apple’s new Passwords app (introduced with iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia) is a big leap forward in making password management simple and user-friendly for Apple users, even if it's not as ...

Most people don't use a password manager or two-factor authentication—even people who know it's a good idea—because installing and managing yet another app just sounds exhausting. Well, if you're an ...