Our mission for this week's Community Byte was to create a Python program to crack web-based passwords, like the ones you would see on an email or router login. I wanted it to be universal in the ...

Siemens S7 programmable logic controllers, the same PLC family exploited by the Stuxnet malware, are in the crosshairs of a password-cracking tool that is capable of stealing credentials from ...

There is a new tool offensive security teams can use for their password cracking needs. CrackQ is open-source and can provide metrics on the current jobs, queuing and re-queuing tasks.

The Python Package Index (PyPI) has introduced new protections against domain resurrection attacks that enable hijacking ...

Password-cracking and guessing attempts are successful enough as it is to put more than a little gray in the hair of experienced cybersecurity professionals. Now new research shows even more ...

Meet PassGAN, the supposedly “terrifying” AI password cracker that’s mostly hype AI cracking is on par with conventional methods, but you'd be forgiven for thinking otherwise.

A high-powered system that can crack computer passwords up to 50 times faster than any single computer has been developed by the Commercial Crime Bureau and the Hong Kong University of Science and ...