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The August 2022 LastPass breach has resulted in potentially catastrophic consequences for the company and some of its users: attackers have made off with unencrypted customer data and copies of backups of customer vault data. The information couldnR… Continue reading LastPass says attackers got users’ info and password vault data
If your project team members need to share passwords, learn how to use Bitwarden’s Folders feature.
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A bank I (previously) used in Australia forced users to comply with a 6-character limit on every password. Specifically, the rules were:
6 characters exactly, including at least 1 number and letter
No more than 2 repeating characters
No b… Continue reading My Bank Enforces A 6 Character Limit On Passwords. Is This Bad?
According to NordPass’ latest list of top 200 most common passwords in 2022, “password” is the most popular choice, followed by “123456”, “123456789”, “guest” and “qwerty“. 2022 is endin… Continue reading The top 200 most common passwords in 2022 are bad, mkay?
The bank of a friend changed password policy, such that you are limited to 20 characters. However, he used 24 letters before and thus was not able to log in anymore.
He called his advisor, who suggested, he should try to log in with the fi… Continue reading Should a bank be able to shorten your password without your involvement?
I’m trying to select a suitable password store for a team – one of my main requirements is that users be authenticated via a removable key file rather than simply a master password.
I have been using KeePass for years, and it seems to me t… Continue reading Benefit of only having MFA challenge on the very first login
Microsoft’s Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) is a legacy Windows… Continue reading How to use LAPS to Manage Local Admin Account Passwords in Active Directory and Azure AD
I’m doing a review of my personal digital security and recovery and I’m trying to figure out how to recover from the scenario in which all my belongings are gone (e.g. house goes up in flames). I have all of my passwords in a password mana… Continue reading Recover passwords from a full disaster scenario
LastPass released findings from its fifth annual Psychology of Password report, which revealed even with cybersecurity education on the rise, password hygiene has not improved. Regardless of generational differences across Boomers, Millennials and Gen … Continue reading False sense of safety undermines good password hygiene
Sometimes, we see a project where it’s clear – its creator seriously wants to make a project idea accessible to newcomers; and today’s project is one of these cases. The …read more Continue reading An Easy-To-Make Pi-Powered Pocket Password Pal