“Password” Continues to Be the Most Common Password in 2022 as Well

“Password” Continues to Be the Most Common Password in 2022 as Well

Research shows people still don’t care about online security

PayPal Officially Announces Support for Passkeys

PayPal Officially Announces Support for Passkeys

The service is getting another major security update

Microsoft Tells Users to Just Give Up on Passwords

Microsoft Tells Users to Just Give Up on Passwords

And use passwordless authentication for their accounts

Chrome Google Can Fix Compromised Passwords with One Click

Chrome Google Can Fix Compromised Passwords with One Click

Chrome has more user-friendly privacy and security controls

Dropbox Is Getting a Free Password Manager with One Major Limitation

Dropbox Is Getting a Free Password Manager with One Major Limitation

The password manager will be free for basic accounts too

Microsoft Authenticator Can Now Import Passwords from Google Chrome

Microsoft Authenticator Can Now Import Passwords from Google Chrome

The app has become almost a fully featured password manager

Google Chrome Is Getting the Password Editing Option That Everybody Needs

Google Chrome Is Getting the Password Editing Option That Everybody Needs

Google silently starts working on new password options

Firefox 76: Master Passwords and Additional Protections

Firefox 76: Master Passwords and Additional Protections

The new version of Firefox introduces extra protections

FBI on Passwords: Don’t Use Hints, Go for Passphrases

FBI on Passwords: Don’t Use Hints, Go for Passphrases

FBI offers advice on how to choose stronger passwords

The Worst Passwords of 2019 Confirm Dumb People Still Use the Internet

The Worst Passwords of 2019 Confirm Dumb People Still Use the Internet

These are without a doubt the worst passwords of the year

Nearly 8 in 10 Users Forget Their Passwords and Require a Reset

Nearly 8 in 10 Users Forget Their Passwords and Require a Reset

And 35% of them also keep digital or physical password lists

How to Enable the Built-in Random Password Generator in Mozilla Firefox

How to Enable the Built-in Random Password Generator in Mozilla Firefox

New password generator coming in Firefox 69

Google Admits It Stored "Some" Passwords in Plain Text Since 2005

Google Admits It Stored "Some" Passwords in Plain Text Since 2005

Only the G Suite users were affected by this problem

Police Wanted to (But Couldn’t) Break into User’s Password Manager

Police Wanted to (But Couldn’t) Break into User’s Password Manager

Tough encryption makes it impossible to access private data

Over 540 Million Facebook User Records Were Found on Amazon Cloud Servers

Over 540 Million Facebook User Records Were Found on Amazon Cloud Servers

Including email addresses, usernames, and passwords 

Facebook Stored Millions of Passwords in Plain Text, All Accessible to Employees

Facebook Stored Millions of Passwords in Plain Text, All Accessible to Employees

Approximately 200 to 600 million Facebook users are affected

How Google Chrome’s Password Checkup Extension Works

How Google Chrome’s Password Checkup Extension Works

An in-depth look at Google’s latest password scanner

 
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