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HUNDREDS of millions of internet users are vulnerable to cybercrime as more than half of the world’s most common passwords are made up of the easiest combinations to guess. According to research by ...

A new study has revealed America’s most common passwords and the results make for concerning reading. It’s more important now than ever before for web users to protect personal information online with ...

Earlier this month, security guru Troy Hunt added a staggering two billion unique email addresses and 1.3 billion unique passwords to his Have I Been Pwned and Pwned Passwords databases. Aggregated by ...

Your phone could be susceptible to hackers if you don't take steps to protect your data. In today's world, we use our mobile phones to do just about everything. From using social media to accessing ...

This year, “admin” is the most common password in South Africa, replacing last year's top choice of “123456”. Additionally, “admin” made the biggest leap, climbing from 20th place in South Africa last ...

Your mobile could be vulnerable to hackers if you fail to take proper measures to safeguard your information. In today's digital age, we rely on our smartphones for virtually everything. From browsing ...

Choosing new and remembering old passwords is a frustration familiar to anyone with a computer, but password managers make ...

A massive new leak has exposed billions of login details online. Know how to safeguard your password how you can check your own credentials. A new collection of exposed login details is circulating ...

Passwords are necessary for almost everything these days – bank accounts, health portals, social media and streaming services. Keeping track of password after password can be as hard as creating new, ...

Water Saci has upgraded its self-propagating malware to compromise banks and crypto exchanges by targeting enterprise users ...