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Forget about passwords: You need a passphrase!
Forget about passwords – it’s all about passphrases. Longer, more complex and easy to remember, they will help you be more safe and secure. Our guide shows you how to create a passphrase.
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SMS phishing attackers continue to pursue Apple users
You would be wrong to think that this is just an attempt by the criminals to steal your Apple ID password – bad as that would be. It’s much worse than that.
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Beware spear phishers trying to hijack your website
If you fail to take proper care, it would be all too easy to type your password into a phishing site and hand control of your website over to a online criminal gang.
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Like stealing kids’ candy: hackers break your PoS
Have you ever wondered which are a hacker’s methods in hacking PoS’s, a kiosk or a desktop PC used for remote management?
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Please don’t use 123456 as your password
Be honest: You’ve been waiting for the list since the New Years. I know I have. Why? It’s probably some kind of voyeurism. For some reason it’s also immensely satisfying to cringe about the horrbile passwords that people are using in their ignorance and knowing that yours is better. Hopefully.
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Google testing password-free account sign-in
Google has announced that it is piloting a new sign-in system that will, if successful, replace passwords. User authentication will be delivered through a smartphone.
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Dell certificates and the next zero-day threat
Shiny new computers can come with security issues right out of the box. Avira knows how to clean up the mess — automatically.
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Get some privacy on iOS with the new Avira Vault
How secure do you feel after handing a stranger your wallet? Or giving your smartphone to someone?
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Hackers announce WWE’s Jim Ross is dead, after wrestling control of his Twitter account
Leeds United-loving football fans appear to have hacked the Twitter account of WWE legend Jim Ross, and announced his death.
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