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If you’re writing down your passwords on adhesive notes or in a journal, you might need a refresher on password security best practices.
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By reusing passwords across multiple services, users make it easier for cybercriminals to breach all their accounts, not to mention company databases.
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A Dutch developer stole e-commerce customers’ login credentials using a website backdoor and admin access that former employers had neglected to revoke.
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Google’s invisible reCAPTCHA will decide based on tracking your moves and clicks if you’re a human or a bot Continue reading Are you human or a bot? Google’s invisible reCAPTCHA will decide
If you’ve been affected – and even if you haven’t – now is a good time to stop re-using passwords Continue reading Hackers reuse passwords to access 26,500 National Lottery accounts
Does good, preventative password hygiene make it right to subsidize cyber crooks? Continue reading Facebook is buying up stolen passwords on the black market
You don’t want to be footing the bill for some crook’s film-watching! It’s just one of many dangers of password reuse. Continue reading Netflix finds users’ passwords floating around online: change yours now!
The top Clinton campaign official has had a brand new Outlook account broken into and his Twitter account hijacked. Blame password reuse! Continue reading Clinton campaign official’s Twitter account hijacked: “I’ve switched teams”
Amazon says that during “routine monitoring,” it stumbled on a set of customers’ email and password sets posted in a non-Amazon spot online. Continue reading Amazon finds cache of reused passwords: change yours now!
Either we all need naps, or security has to be made simpler for users, because many of us are exhausted by alert fatigue. Continue reading ‘Security fatigue’ leading computer users to more or less just give up