Security firm Mandiant has released a database that allows any administrative password protected by Microsoft’s NTLM.v1 hash ...

Whenever you buy used computers there is a risk that they come with unpleasant surprises that are not of the insect variant. From Apple hardware that is iCloud-locked with the original owner MIA ...

Any data breach affecting 1.6 million people is serious. It draws even more attention when it involves a company trusted to guard passwords. That is exactly what happened to LastPass. The U.K.

Abstract: Creating passwords involves a blend of natural language and password-specific knowledge. Merging these feature to obtain better representations and thus enhancing password cracking ...

FOX 26 takes a look at how to avoid being hacked by choosing passwords that are difficult to guess. Marjorie Taylor Greene delivers message before House vote on Epstein files Suspect in murder of ...

CompariTech on Thursday released a report detailing the most-used passwords of 2025, which reveals that "123456" is the worst password of the year. More than 7.61 million accounts out of 2 billion ...

US agencies back proposal to ban TP-Link routers. A ban could soon impact businesses and consumers. Act now to protect yourself, regardless of the outcome. Growing concerns that the US government is ...

October is here, and Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025 is about to come into being. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and CISA have initiated this year’s campaign with the theme of ‘Building our ...

This Python program, called CRACKSHA256, is a simple SHA256 hash cracker that takes a SHA256 hash and a wordlist as inputs. It attempts to crack the hash by iterating over each word in the wordlist, ...

Living in our digital world means that we have to create, use, and remember passwords. A lot of them. From banking online to mobile food delivery; digital news subscriptions to electronic health ...