One of the biggest stories of the year was the leak of 16 billion passwords — credentials now being used in ongoing hack ...

Windows users can protect themselves from falling victim to ongoing “hack your own password” attacks by doing these three ...

Gmail users have been warned that a notorious group of hackers is targeting account holders after gaining access to a huge database. The Google attack originated from a breach of Salesforce's cloud ...

Unlock the secrets of Windows password security with your essential guide to navigating password-cracking techniques.

Logs including 183 million passwords have been leaked online. (Getty) Passwords for 183 million web accounts are believed to have been leaked online in recent months after being shared openly on ...

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 ...

As mass hacks abound, it's hard to know the best way to handle our Internet security, so we went to a password expert to figure out how best to protect ourselves. Alex Horan is a proclaimed "white hat ...

With technology and the internet becoming an everyday part of people's lives, whether it be social media, online shopping, streaming sites or browsing the web, many of us have a variety of passwords ...

Today we start a weeklong series to help you avoid getting hacked. Everyone knows that bigger is better, in this case longer is best. When you make a password, it’s common these days to add special ...

While people use Wi-Fi networks, this hacker version of the virtual pet Tamagotchi steals user ID's and passwords. However, this attack can be stopped. What is needed to address hacker Tamagotchi’s ...

Fancy yourself a hacker? Fallout 4 gives you ample opportunities to hack into various terminals, with rewards ranging from ...