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Tag Archives: Password
Password-stealing security hole discovered in many Netgear routers
A security researcher has described how he uncovered a severe security hole in dozens of different Netgear routers, meaning that “hundreds of thousands, if not over a million” devices could be at risk of having their admin passwords stolen by hackers.
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The 25 worst passwords of them all
With all the data breaches that happened during 2016 – just think back to the 32 million Twitter passwords on the Dark Web or the time we found out that Mr. Zuckerberg’s password was ‘dadada’ –one should think that people have managed to notice that password security is a good idea and somewhat important. Think […]
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One master password to rule them all
You alone hold the key to making a secure Master Password.
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Apple ID smishing evolves to lure more victims
Smishing is nothing new. But that doesn’t mean that the criminals hell bent on stealing Apple ID password are resting on their laurels.
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Webcam firm recalls hackable devices after mighty Mirai botnet attack
Chinese firm says it will recall vulnerable components, but as long as insecure devices continue to be attached to the internet, there will be opportunities for malicious hackers to exploit them and use them for their own ends.
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5 tips to make your Tumblr account more secure
It’s amazing how fast you can secure your Tumblr account. The following tips will enable you to secure your Tumblr account.
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5 tips to secure your Facebook account
Account security for your Facebook account! The following tips will enable you to secure your Facebook account.
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How to handle multiple devices and passwords at once
Feeling overwhelmed by the number of devices and passwords you have to manage and remember? Here are four top tips how to help handle this tech overload.
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Here come the free WiFi Pirates of the Adriatic
Pirates of old were on the hunt for gold, silver, and rum. Modern pirates just want WiFi — and they want it free.
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