Cybersecurity attacks are now a common fixture of the digital landscape, but not enough people take password security seriously. Testing your password strength is one of the most overlooked yet vital ...

Cybersecurity company, Hive Systems, has just put out its 2025 Password Table as a continuation of its yearly analysis of how difficult passwords are to crack. The results are in, and while it's not ...

You can test the security of your passwords by using a password-strength checker on an online password-security program.

We’re all familiar with what a password is: a string of characters used to confirm your identity when logging on to a ...

I hate passwords. I hate it when I’m asked for eight to 12 characters. I hate when I need to use a capital letter, a number and, especially, a symbol. I hate when I have to set stupid security ...

Freeloaders won't have much longer to use their friend's Hulu account, and the streamer might ban your account for sharing a password. reading time 3 minutes Time to alert your friends and family ...

Two years ago when “Michael,” an owner of cryptocurrency, contacted Joe Grand to help recover access to about $2 million worth of bitcoin he stored in encrypted format on his computer, Grand turned ...

If you use LastPass, the secure password storage service, listen up: you need to change your master password there as soon as possible. Turns out it wasn’t, unfortunately, the “last” password you’d ...

Netflix on Tuesday outlined how it intends to crack down on the rampant sharing of account passwords in the U.S., its latest bid to reel in more subscribers to its video streaming service as its ...

May 9, 2025: Updated to note that this data seems to be referring to a worst case scenario for hackers and assumes that the software tries every other hash first before getting to the correct one. In ...