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The password habits of 18-year-olds are similar to those of 80-year-olds, according to new research from NordVPN.

Vendors fix critical flaws across Fortinet, Ivanti, and SAP to prevent authentication bypass and remote code execution.

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A critical flaw in a WordPress add-on was recently patched, which allows crooks to add a rogue admin account to the site.

A password manager is an essential tool for your online security, but it shouldn't be where your cybersecurity awareness ends. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal ...

Stop using the same login credentials everywhere. The top password managers we've tested create a unique and strong password for each of your online accounts and alert you to potential data leaks. I ...

People are bad at passwords. Most don’t bother with the unique, complex phrases or character strings that make a good password. Worse, they share weak passwords with others. The best password managers ...

Their dams cause floods, and that gets them in trouble with humans. But in the right place, more water can be a big help. By Catrin Einhorn and Kim Raff In the Ozarks, the growing college town of ...