passwords

200+ PC Models Compromised Due to Weak BIOS Passwords

Many PC models from top brands have faced security breaches due to a weak BIOS password. Researchers from Binarly (thanks…

4 months ago

Norton Password Manager Hack Results in Huge Security Breach for Users!

Editorial Note - Parent company Gen Digital has reached out to us just to confirm that the issue is 100%…

2 years ago

Netflix to Start its Account Sharing Crackdown in Early 2023

Earlier this week, changes to the UK's Intellectual Property guidelines officially confirmed that the sharing of passwords on streaming services…

2 years ago

New UK Guidelines Make Account Sharing (Such as on Netflix) Officially Illegal

Netflix, and the vast majority of other subscription-based hosting platforms no doubt, take a pretty dim view of the practice…

2 years ago

Research Firm Reveals Our Worst Password Categories!

When it comes to most security research announcements about the passwords we use online, the information is usually pretty standard.…

3 years ago

The UK’s Worst Passwords Revealed!

Choosing an online password can be an exceptionally frustrating experience. One that often leads us into making some very poor…

3 years ago

Twitch Confirms Hack But Doesn’t Think Passwords Were Stolen

If you've been paying attention to the tech news this week, then it undoubtedly came to your attention that streaming…

3 years ago

Donald Trump’s Twitter Password Was Idiotically Bad?

Say what you will about Donald Trump (and I daresay you might have a lot to talk about on that…

4 years ago

NordPass Reveal the 200 Worst Passwords of 2020

It's pretty well known that the human race is, by and large, pretty lousy at making passwords. Rather ironically, however,…

4 years ago

The 25 Worst Passwords of 2019 Have Been Revealed

With the vast majority of us now having several online accounts (if not hundreds), it can sometimes be rather difficult…

5 years ago

Microsoft Admits Password Rules Don’t Work

Time To Change Your Password? It is perhaps one of the biggest frustrations when you attempt to log into one…

6 years ago

Man Arrested For Selling Netflix & Spotify Passwords

Man Arrested For Selling Passwords! With various subscription-based services offering you access to music, films or TV, it is of…

6 years ago

Check Out This Map Which Reveals Airport Wi-Fi Passwords Across The Globe

Arriving at any airport can be a stressful process, especially if you have to wait around to board a connecting…

8 years ago

What Happens When A Hacker Forum Is Hacked?

These days security is everything, and when you get hacked the last thing you want is for people to start…

9 years ago

UK Intelligence Service Wants You to Stop Changing Your Passwords

It is common advice: “change your passwords often!” The practice is designed to maintain the security of your online accounts,…

9 years ago