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A skeptic overcomes uncertainty and anxiety, adopts a password manager, and becomes a champion of the technology.
More open ports are inviting attackers to try and gain entry by using brute force attacks. Why is this happening and what can we do?
A Study on Usability and Security Perceptions of Risk-based Authentication.
GREAT explanation. Better than mine.
The '123456' password was spotted 7 million times across a data trove of one billion leaked credentials, in one of the biggest password re-use studies of its kind.
Have you been pwned?
Crack password hashes without the fuss :cat2:. Contribute to brannondorsey/naive-hashcat development by creating an account on GitHub.
Interesting exercise, if it'll run.
"Evil maid" scenario explained.
Extortion emails have surged recent weeks, with demands for money in exchange of not releasing private videos. Here's how to handle them.
AMATEUR HOUR WTF
Organizations in the throes of cleaning up after a ransomware outbreak typically will change passwords for all user accounts that have access to any email systems, servers and desktop workstations within their network. But all too often, ransomware victims fail…
Michael Allen // Every year around the holidays I end up having a conversation with at least one friend or family member about the importance of choosing unique passwords for each web site or service they use. Usually, it’s after they’ve received a phone or a camera or some other “smart” device for Christmas and […]
Prosecutors say forced disclosure permitted by “foregone conclusion.” Justices disagree.
HOLY SHIT this data migration script actually CRACKS PATRON PINS as part of export. Holy shit.
Amazon- and Google-approved apps turned both voice-controlled devices into "smart spies."
Passwords are a burden and security risk, especially when used across platforms. Will we ever be able to get rid of passwords? We look at the alternatives.
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