Passwords

News The group continues its hacking campaign, releasing 62,000 passwords and emails for people to play with.

By Tom Brewster Published 16 June 11

News LastPass passwords not necessarily the last password you’ll ever need.

By Paul Briden Published 6 May 11

News MySQL.com gets hit by an SQL injection attack, and hackers leak some disconcertingly weak passwords onto the net.

By Tom Brewster Published 28 March 11

News The two tech giants develop what they believe will be a disruptive coming together of authentication technologies.

By Tom Brewster Published 10 February 11

News Millions of passwords have potentially been stolen after a hack on Trapster.

By Tom Brewster Published 21 January 11

News Businesses are leaving themselves open to hackers by using standard username and password logins, Symantec warns.

By Tom Brewster Published 13 January 11

News The latest iteration of Kaspersky's Password Manager is released just days after user keys were stolen in a hack on Gawker databases.

By Tom Brewster Published 16 December 10

News Gawker users are advised to change their passwords following a hack.

By Tom Brewster Published 13 December 10

News A 23-year-old who faked being a student to access email passwords has been fined.

By Tom Brewster Published 25 November 10

News Password theft is not very tricky and can be done without much skill or money, a security expert explains during a live hack.

By Tom Brewster Published 2 November 10