You know you should use random passwords. A lot of people don’t, though. So if you’re already on board this train, that’s fantastic. But you could be doing more ...

Cybersecurity experts have revealed the logic behind their advice to use three random words when creating passwords. In a new blog post, experts at the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – which is ...

(WHTM) — So you have to change your password. Maybe your workplace wants you to do so at regular intervals; maybe your four-year-old told all the kids in preschool your Twitter login; or maybe you ...

Bad passwords are easy to remember, but also easy to guess -- and that can give an attacker access to your online accounts. That's why the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has explained why ...

One of the simplest ways for a hacker to gain control of your online accounts is by getting hold of your password. Sometimes, they do this through brute force attacks — automatically checking millions ...

Mozilla is adding a random password generator to Firefox. Google added one to Chrome and Chromium-based browsers in the fall of 2018, with the release of Chrome/Chromium v69. The Firefox random ...

Password managers and passkeys are only worth using when you turn on specific features. For example, features like 2FA codes, ...

A significant portion of cyber breaches begin with one simple issue: weak passwords. With modern cracking tools capable of testing billions of combinations per second, many passwords that users ...

That xkcd comic has the right idea, but IMO a password of 30 or more random characters is better than a passphrase of shorter length (such as "correct battery horse staple"). With a password manager, ...