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‘123456’ Beats ‘Password’ As Most-Used Password
In this year's list of the Internet's most popular passwords, "123456" has displaced the previous leader "password"
Password Reuse Risk After LivingSocial Breach
Security experts are warning users about the dangers of password reuse after the LivingSocial database breach
Password Security Remains Consumer Bugbear
A survey has found ongoing consumer unhappiness, distrust and impatience with online passwords
Weak Passwords To Be Major Security Risk In 2013
Two security firms predict that targeted attacks and weak passwords will be the security issues to watch in 2013
Tesco Password Security Fixed – But XSS Flaw Remains
No more plain text passwords? Every little security fix helps!
Tesco Pledges To Fix Web Security Flaws
TechWeekEurope pressure pays off as Tesco says it will fix issues, but given there are so many, which ones will it address?
Dating Website eHarmony Confirms Password Breach
Following hot on the heels of the LinkedIn password breach is the confirmation that eHarmony's customer passwords have also been compromised
Swedish App Cracks iPhone Passcode In Minutes
A new app is able to crack the password protection of Apple iPhones and Android devices within minutes
Google Has Been Testing A Secure QR Code Log-In Process
Google has completed a test that allowed smartphone users to log into their Google accounts by scanning a Quick Response code
Germany To Fine Users For Unsecured WLANs
In a effort to clamp down on illegal filesharing, Internet users in Germany are facing financial penalties if they do not password-protect their wireless networks