Nuclear codes, voicemail hacks and businesses going bust. These are some of the biggest password blunders

A 2014 security report resurfaced this week showing that the password for the server managing the CCTV network at the Louvre was simply “LOUVRE.” Here are some examples of technological mishaps and ...

Another year, another report exposing our weakness for easy-to-guess passwords

A new 2025 report reveals we still haven’t learned as easy-to-guess passwords like “123456” and “password” continue to ...
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Oversharing, Weak Passwords, and Digital IDs: How Your Online Life Is Feeding Hackers, Scammers, and Governments

What can you do about it before it's too late? Learn about your best methods of defense and more in this week's cybersecurity ...

Russian hackers use fake CAPTCHA tests to spread new malware families across multiple targets

Russian hackers use fake CAPTCHA tests to spread dangerous malware targeting governments and journalists. Learn how to ...

How 1.3 billion passwords were stolen: Infostealer malware data breach explained

In one of the largest data leaks ever recorded, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a database containing over 1.3 ...