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LastPass password vaults crackable for $100, alleges 1Password

LastPass has claimed that it would take millions of years to crack a user's master password, but a rival company claims that the process won't take nearly that long, and could be done for a mere $100.LastPass, a popular password management company,.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderDec 29th, 2022

1Password Extended Access Management secures unmanaged applications and devices

1Password launched 1Password Extended Access Management, a new solution that enables businesses to secure every sign-in to every application from every device. This launch further extends 1Password’s multi-product offering into zero trust, establis.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Passwords under seven characters can be easily cracked

Any password under seven characters can be cracked within a matter of hours, according to Hive Systems. The time it takes to crack passwords increases Due to the widespread use of stronger password hashing algorithms to protect data, the time it take.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

UK outlaws awful default passwords on connected devices

The law aims to prevent global-scale botnet attacks. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) If you build a gadget that connects to the Internet and sell it in the United Kingdom, you can no longer make the default password "pass.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Porsche dealership sales manager took bribes in exchange for high-demand vehicles, lawsuit alleges

The sales manager of a Porsche dealership in South Carolina commanded hundreds of thousands of dollars in "under-the-table" payments from customers hungry for high-demand vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Manager took bribes in exchange for high-demand vehicles, lawsuit alleges

The sales manager of a luxury dealership in South Carolina commanded hundreds of thousands of dollars in "under-the-table" payments from customers hungry for high-demand vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

How to change your Yahoo password on desktop and mobile

Updating your Yahoo account password is very easy. Here’s instructions on how to do it on a desktop PC or mobile device......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Some users are randomly getting locked out of their Apple ID accounts

Overnight, a notable portion of iCloud users were getting logged out of their accounts across all of their devices, and the only way back in was to perform a password reset.Web-based iCloud login pageThe log-outs weren't — or aren't, it's not clear.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Most people still rely on memory or pen and paper for password management

Bitwarden surveyed 2,400 individuals from the US, UK, Australia, France, Germany, and Japan to investigate current user password practices. The survey shows that 25% of respondents globally reuse passwords across 11-20+ accounts, and 36% admit to usi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Apple @ Work: Over 52% of workers try to memorize and reuse the same password across multiple apps at work

Apple @ Work is brought to you by Kolide by 1Password, the device trust solution that ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. Close the Zero Trust access gap for Okta. Learn more or watch the demo. World Password Da.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Here’s how to protect against iPhone password reset attacks [U]

One of the latest attacks on iPhone sees malicious parties abuse the Apple ID password reset system to inundate users with iOS prompts to take over their accounts. Here’s how you can protect against iPhone password reset attacks (often called “MF.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Password crackdown leads to more income for Netflix

Netflix to stop reporting subscriber numbers, prioritizing viewer engagement instead. Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg) Netflix’s crackdown on password sharing helped the streaming service blow past Wall Street’s earnings.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

LastPass users targeted by vishing attackers

The CryptoChameleon phishing kit is being leveraged by vishing attackers looking to trick LastPass users into sharing their master password. “Initially, we learned of a new parked domain (help-lastpass[.]com) and immediately marked the website.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

LastPass users targeted in phishing attacks good enough to trick even the savvy

Campaign used email, SMS, and voice calls to trick targets into divulging master passwords. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Password-manager LastPass users were recently targeted by a convincing phishing campaign that use.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Apple @ Work: Is there room for another productivity suite on macOS?

Apple @ Work is brought to you by Kolide by 1Password, the device trust solution that ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. Close the Zero Trust access gap for Okta. Learn more or watch the demo. The role of Micro.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

How to Share a Wi-Fi Password With iPhone

You can share your Wi-Fi password with friends, family, and co-workers with your iPhone. It’s a simple process and we’ll show you how to do it, and how to fix issues with Wi-Fi sharing, in this guide. When you have friends or family over.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Apple @ Work: Do your Macs need malware protection at work?

Apple @ Work is brought to you by Kolide by 1Password, the device trust solution that ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. Close the Zero Trust access gap for Okta. Learn more or watch the demo. I was recently ch.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Forgot your Mac password? Here’s how to reset it

Forgetting your MacOS password is never a great feeling, but there’s a couple of ways you’ll be able to reset this key login info. Here’s a guide to help......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

22% of employees admit to breaching company rules with GenAI

Disruptive technologies like AI are heightening the longstanding tension between organizational security and employee productivity, according to 1Password. Employees are under increasing pressure to perform; to boost efficiency they’re embracing ge.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Disney is about to start blocking password sharing, here’s when

Following Netflix’s successful implementation of anti-password sharing features, Disney+ and Hulu will soon follow suit. The company has discussed its plans to crack down on password sharing multiple times, but now CEO Bob Iger has further confirme.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Hulu & Disney+ Password Crackdown Coming, Here’s When

A password sharing crackdown is coming to some Disney products later this year according to company CEO, Bob Iger. Following in the footsteps of rivals like Netflix, Disney plans to block password sharing on popular apps like Disney+ and Hulu in 2024.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024