The hacking of Adobe that compromised tens of millions of accounts is no joke, but at least we can enjoy a little dark humor over users’ predictably awful passwords. The passwords were posted by ...

An annual list of the most commonly used passwords, a source of both humor and sadness to the human race, shows a change at the top for the first time in three years. SplashData, a maker of password ...

Perhaps you chuckled at the irony of making your password “password.” Or you thought it was the right place to express affection for your favorite primate by choosing “monkey.” More likely, you were ...

People who spend their lives thinking about user experience have a low opinion of passwords. Consider this, people have too many password protected accounts that they log into too many times a day ...

When it comes to updating passwords, we are creatures of habit – and change is hard. But it’s 2020 and it may be time to beef up your security game because, according to new research, people are still ...

SplashData published its annual list of the worst passwords of the year this week, sourced from more than five million passwords leaked on the internet this year. Like previous years, 2018 saw ...

Despite the endless warnings, despite all the advice, despite the plethora of useful articles on the matter, it seems computer users everywhere just can’t help creating really crummy passwords.

In wake of last week's security breach that compromised the accounts of over 450,000 Yahoo! users, an IT security firm has used the data to compile a list of the most hacked online passwords. And, not ...

If your password appears on this list, you should probably change it right away Good news! People are still astonishingly bad at picking secure passwords, and if you run your fingers across the top ...

A team of security researchers just stumbled across a massive cache of two million login credentials for sites like Facebook, Twitter, Google, LinkedIn, and ADP payroll. Shockingly, a large number of ...