A presentation at the Passwords^12 Conference in Oslo, Norway, has moved the goalposts, again. Speaking on Monday, researcher Jeremi Gosney (a.k.a epixoip) demonstrated a rig that leveraged the Open ...

An eight-character-long password made of numbers can be cracked instantly, according to the IT firm Hive Systems. Every year, the company releases its password table, which displays the time needed to ...

If you think your password is safe, you should think again. A cybersecurity expert has revealed how quickly criminals can uncover login information. Many people continue to use dangerously basic ...

Hard-coded passwords exposed Burger King’s fragile security infrastructure worldwide Hackers accessed employee accounts and internal configurations with shocking ease Plain-text passwords sent via ...