passwords

Chinese Anti-Terrorism Law Forces Companies to Provide Encryption Keys

While the debate on the topic rages on in the West, China now has joined Kazakhstan in the club of…

9 years ago

Hackers Post 10GB Stolen Data as Ashley Madison Stays Online

It has been a while since hackers attacked the online cheating site Ashley Madison where the hackers claimed that they…

9 years ago

FIDO United! More Backers Emerge for Removing Passwords

Everything you do online, and sometimes offline relies on you remember a string of characters, numbers and even symbols sometimes.…

9 years ago

5 Million Gmail Passwords and Usernames Leaked

First Apple had their iCloud fiasco, and now the business giant Google has seen 5 million of its users have their…

10 years ago

eBay Admits User Data Was Hacked Into – Two Months Ago

eBay, one of the most popular websites globally is urging users to change their passwords after it was discovered that…

11 years ago

Recent Adobe Hack Reveals 1.9 Million People Used 123456 As Their Password

People use stupid passwords, it is a fact that we've known since passwords became important for accessing online services. At…

11 years ago

Microsoft Wants To Increase 16 Character Password Limit

Microsoft's Outlook.com team took to Reddit to engage in an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session recently. One of the hotly debated…

11 years ago

Four Crytek Websites Hacked

According to Blues News four Crytek owned websites have been hacked and all users of the websites are recommended to…

11 years ago

Turkish Hackers Claim To Have Leaked 40,000 Sony Italy Account Details

According to "Maxney" on Twitter, a member of the Turkish Ajan hacking group, Sony Italy has been breached revealing the…

11 years ago

Ubisoft Says 58 Million Users Had Details Stolen – Payment Details Safe

The phrase "EPIC FAIL" comes to mind after Ubisoft have just sent an email out to all Ubisoft account holders…

11 years ago

Rumour: Windows 8.1 To Have Fingerprint Passwords

According to the leaked screenshot which you can see above, it is reported that Windows 8.1 will bring an option…

12 years ago

Berkeley Research Found A Way To Replace Passwords With ‘Passthoughts’

Researchers at UC Berkeley have found a way to replace passwords which typically uses a combination of mixed- cases and…

12 years ago