Don’t use your mother’s maiden name. Or your hometown. Or common dictionary words. When it comes to protecting your online identity, your Facebook page, your Twitter account, and your bank account, ...

The RockYou2024 leak, which exposed almost 10 billion passwords in July of last year, might seem like old news, but its impact is still felt today. It's considered ...

This article from Ars Technica should be terrifying for those who haven’t learned good password habits for their online accounts — in other words, it should be terrifying for damn near everyone ...

Many passwords are easily guessable by hackers, so make sure you don't make any rookie mistakes. The passwords you use for your devices, websites and online services are your first line of defense ...

This cyberattack shows why you shouldn't reuse passwords. If you just got an email from The North Face saying that your account has been compromised, it's probably because you phoned it in when it ...

It’s been a bad year for password managers. First, Microsoft announced earlier this summer that its popular Microsoft Authenticator app would be discontinuing its password manager feature and would ...

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A password manager is an essential tool for your online security, but it shouldn't be where your cybersecurity awareness ends. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal ...

The outdoor and fitness retailer says attackers used a credential-stuffing attack to access the customer accounts. Here's what you need to know. Bree Fowler writes about cybersecurity and digital ...