Passwords
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WordPress plugins hack forces password reset
News A hacking attack through Wordpress plugins has forced the blog service to reset passwords.
By Paul Briden Published
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LulzSec releases 62,000 passwords and emails
News The group continues its hacking campaign, releasing 62,000 passwords and emails for people to play with.
By Tom Brewster Published
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LastPass passwords compromised by hack
News LastPass passwords not necessarily the last password you’ll ever need.
By Paul Briden Published
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MySQL hit by irony attack
News MySQL.com gets hit by an SQL injection attack, and hackers leak some disconcertingly weak passwords onto the net.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Intel and Symantec in authentication 'game changer'
News The two tech giants develop what they believe will be a disruptive coming together of authentication technologies.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Trapster passwords leaked after hack?
News Millions of passwords have potentially been stolen after a hack on Trapster.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Businesses vulnerable with ‘antiquated’ logins
News Businesses are leaving themselves open to hackers by using standard username and password logins, Symantec warns.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Kaspersky releases improved Password Manager
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
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Gawker passwords pilfered in server hack
News Gawker users are advised to change their passwords following a hack.
By Tom Brewster Published
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'Student' hacker fined £20,000
News A 23-year-old who faked being a student to access email passwords has been fined.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Hacker proves password theft is easy
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
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Expiring passwords fail to lock out hackers
News Four in 10 passwords can be hacked in three seconds, according to US researchers.
By Eric Doyle Published
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