Passwords

News Four in 10 passwords can be hacked in three seconds, according to US researchers.

By Eric Doyle Published 14 October 10

News Yet another NHS organisation has been rapped by the ICO for losing sensitive data.

By Tom Brewster Published 24 August 10

In-depth Is your password really as secure as you think it is? Davey Winder investigates.

By Davey Winder Published 19 July 10

News An attack on Apache’s project server has resulted in passwords being stolen from all users.

By Jennifer Scott Published 14 April 10

News Passwords are too weak and backup security questions aren't tough enough, either.

By Nicole Kobie Published 9 March 10

News Twitter is warning all its users that also sign up to torrent sites to change their passwords, after login information was stolen.

By Jennifer Scott Published 3 February 10

News A new report showing the top 10 hacked passwords during the RockYou.com cyber attack last year has highlighted the need for stronger passwords.

By Jennifer Scott Published 21 January 10

News The iPhone suffers its first ever worm attack, and Rick Astley's involved.

By Asavin Wattanajantra Published 9 November 09

News Internet users think that passwords are a pain to remember, but what are companies doing about it?

By Asavin Wattanajantra Published 6 November 09

News Microsoft is "actively investigating" the possible leak of more than 10,000 account passwords.

By Asavin Wattanajantra Published 5 October 09