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The 7 Most Common Tactics Used To Hack Passwords

When you hear “security breach,” what springs to mind? A malevolent hacker sitting in front of screens with Matrix digital text streaming down? Or a basement dwelling teenager who hasn’t seen daylight in three weeks? How about a powerful supercomputer attempting to hack the entire world? The reality is that all of those situations can come… read more »

560 Million Old Passwords Have Leaked Online

It’s probably time to change your passwords again. All of them. Especially if there are any passwords you have been using for more than 12 months. Why? Because a huge database of 560 million login credentials has been found online, waiting to be discovered by ne’er-do-wells. There have been several major data breaches in recent… read more »

How to Find Saved Wi-Fi Passwords for Past Networks in Windows 10

It can be tough to remember the passwords of all the Wi-Fi networks you’ve connected to and disconnected from in the past. Maybe your corner coffee shop, or the town library, or the passwords for the home networks of your friends and relatives. You knew them and then forgot. You can always ask for them… read more »

Cloudflare Has Been Leaking Data, So Please Change Your Passwords

Some of the most popular websites in the world have been leaking user data onto the web. The leaked data includes passwords, cookies, encryption keys, and private messages. The scale of the problem isn’t yet clear, but the advice, as always, is to change your passwords. All of them. A coding error means websites using… read more »

These Discounted Services Will Keep Your Passwords Safe

You can save big on Intel True Key and login using your face or fingerprint! Or, you can get a traditional password manager at a massive discount. First, you can get one year of access to True Key for $ 15.99, which is 20% off the normal price. If you want a longer subscription, we… read more »

Should You Use iCloud Keychain to Sync Passwords on Mac & iOS?

Most people now realize the importance of password managers and two-factor authentication, and even those who don’t are easily won over once they grasp the idea. A password manager can help simplify and secure your digital life by storing your login credentials, and generating secure unique passwords which don’t lead to a “house of cards” effect if one… read more »

Read This Before You Share Your Passwords With a Friend

Do you share accounts with your friends? Do you let them use Netflix, Hulu Plus, or Spotify? Turns out, this can be a huge threat to your security. Seriously, check out the infographic below and you might just think twice you let a friend login with your credentials again! Via LastPass Click To Enlarge Read… read more »

How to Safely Share Passwords With Friends and Family

We’ve all been told countless times to never share your passwords. Not even with your nearest and dearest. This is excellent advice, but it’s not always practical. That’s why we’ll be showing you how to share your passwords while keeping your accounts secure. A Warning As a word of caution, sharing your account details is… read more »

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