If cracking passwords were truly a script kiddie activity, I was perfectly placed to test that assertion. It sounded like an interesting challenge.

Passwords continue to be the primary target of cybercriminals because they represent the “keys to your kingdom”, especially when it comes to your email.

Dougherty then uses a mix of the password-cracking software hashcat and a program he built, called expandpass, which runs through varying, controlled permutations of specific words and symbols ...

Other password hacking techniques Brute force is just one of many methods hackers use to crack passwords, which is why it’s so important to use a different long password for each of your online ...

Cybercriminals are turning to artificial intelligence to crack passwords. These are the steps you can take to protect yourself against hackers.

Too many people are being scammed every day. So, what can you do to make yourself safer in the new year? Change your online passwords! From banking to ordering food, you do it online and each ...

It's important your passwords are strong and secure. That especially includes the Apple ID, which a hacker could use to take control of your devices.

What are the worst passwords? NordPass just released its list of the 200 worst passwords of 2020 that could expose your personal data to hackers.

What's the best password? We'll show you the rules and strategies we'd recommend to pick a safe, strong password that will keep your data secure.