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The Worst Passwords of 2017 Include password, 123456, and starwars
2017-12-20 17:45:46| Extremetech
The entire 100-entry list is available on SplashData's site, but the top five worst are 123456, password, 12345678, qwerty, and 12345. The post The Worst Passwords of 2017 Include ‘password,’ ‘123456,’ and ‘starwars’ appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Researcher: Its Easy to Steal iOS Passwords, Just Ask for Them
2017-10-13 13:30:36| Extremetech
Security researcher Felix Krause points out Apple's good-intentioned practice could actually make you less safe. The post Researcher: It’s Easy to Steal iOS Passwords, Just Ask for Them appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Critical Zero-Day Flaw in macOS Reveals Passwords in Plaintext
2017-09-26 22:22:53| Extremetech
There's a critical zero-day bug in macOS High Sierra, Sierra, and El Capitan. It allows attackers to export data from Apple's Keychain in plaintext, with the user none the wiser. The post Critical Zero-Day Flaw in macOS Reveals Passwords in Plaintext appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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You Might Not Need Complex, Alphanumeric Passwords After All
2017-08-09 20:05:34| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
NIST now recommends using long passphrases instead of complicated alphanumeric passwords, and only refreshing them if they've been breached.
Report: 300B Passwords at Risk by 2020
2017-02-08 11:05:13| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
There will be 100 billion passwords for online accounts and 200 billion for IoT devices, the report predicts.
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