Academic study finds 25 attack methods in major cloud password managers exposing vault, recovery, and encryption design risks.

A new study from ETH Zurich is causing some serious re-evaluation of the use of cloud-based password managers, as the ...

New York’s financial regulator hit PayPal with a $2 million penalty on January 23, 2025, for cybersecurity failures tied to a ...

Dropbox users have been warned to stay alert after a new password attack has been confirmed — what you need to know and do.

Unsurprising to anyone who understands "AI" chatbots, passwords created using the likes of ChatGPT and Gemini are ...

Credential stuffing attacks use stolen passwords to log in at scale. Learn how they work, why they’re rising, and how to ...

Passwords are a pain. But with a password manager like 1Password, you can protect all your online accounts with strong, unique passwords. And then, sign in to any website or apps with a single click.

Stolen or otherwise passwords are the single most dangerous threat we face when protecting our online accounts, in my experience of covering such incidents. Whether it’s in the form of hack your own ...

Security researchers have published a paper demonstrating several ways password managers can be hacked. Is it time to make a change?

Instagram users worldwide are receiving unexpected password reset emails, and they should be cautious before clicking or responding, as cybercriminals may be exploiting the platform’s user base ...

All eight of the top password managers have adopted the term “zero knowledge” to describe the complex encryption system they use to protect the data vaults that users store on their servers. The ...

Passwords remain a persistent point of tension between usability and security. Controls designed to strengthen authentication often introduce complexity, which encourages users to rely on familiar ...