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PSA: Don"t use your pet"s name as your password

Privacy experts have been warning us for years not to use personal information in passwords, but we all know it's hard to teach old dogs new tricks. A survey released Thursday by digital safety platform Aura found 39 percent of pet owners in the U.S......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailMay 6th, 2022

Young government workers show poor password management habits

Hybrid work has exposed another area of vulnerability, with 70% of government workers reporting they work virtually at least some of the time, according to Ivanti. The proliferation of devices, users, and locations adds complexity and new vulnerabili.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 10th, 2023

If you use this free password manager, your passwords might be at risk

Researchers just found a new, potentially dangerous flaw within Bitwarden, an open-source password manager......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 9th, 2023

How to remove a Windows 11 lock screen password

Removing the lock screen password in Windows 11 isn’t recommended in most cases, but if you want to disable it, here's how......»»

Category: topSource:  laptopmagRelated NewsMar 5th, 2023

The LastPass hack saga just keeps getting worse

Following a data breach disclosure that has stretched on for months, LastPass says the same attacker hacked an employee's computer and stole a decrypted password vault.LastPass security incidentThe company reported a security incident in August 2022,.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2023

LastPass reveals how it got hacked — and it’s not good news

LastPass was hacked repeatedly in 2022, and the company has just disclosed how it happened. The revelations don’t look good for the prominent password manager......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2023

LastPass says DevOps engineer’s hacked computer led to security breach in 2022

The popular password manager LastPass faced a major attack last year that compromised sensitive data of its users, including passwords. Back in December, the company shared a statement confirming that attackers obtained such data and that users shou.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2023

Good news! Netflix is about to get cheaper for some of you

While Netflix might be cracking down on password sharing, the good news is that for some of you, Netflix might actually end up costing less. The post Good news! Netflix is about to get cheaper for some of you first appeared on Phandroid. Ma.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2023

Netflix cuts subscription prices in multiple countries following new password sharing rules

Netflix recently expanded its new policy that aims to prevent users from sharing their passwords with others in an attempt to increase the company’s revenue. However, as the news has left many users upset, the company is now cutting the prices of.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2023

Bitdefender Premium Security Plus detects threats across multiple operating systems

Bitdefender has unveiled Bitdefender Premium Security Plus, a new security suite that provides threat prevention and detection, a fully featured password manager to keep credentials safe, secure virtual private network (VPN) for online privacy, and 2.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2023

A US government email server was found without any password security

An email server was sitting unprotected for two weeks, leaking sensitive emails and other data......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2023

Eurostar customers are being locked out of their accounts

Prior issues with missing Eurostar bookings have now been compounded by enforced password reset woes......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2023

1Password really wants to be your iPhone or Mac password manager

1Password password manager update sees vast amount of improvements for Apple devices......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2023

How to set your primary location on Netflix

Netflix has started to roll out its password sharing rules and if you’re looking to avoid any potential disruptions, here’s how to set your primary location. The post How to set your primary location on Netflix first appeared on Phandroid......»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2023

How to set and change your Netflix primary location

Netflix's crackdown on password sharing will require users to set and even frequently update a primary location for their household. Here's how to do it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2023

Netflix extends crackdown on password sharing to more countries

Customers in Canada, New Zealand, Portugal and Spain need to pay an extra fee to share their subscription......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2023

Netflix Netflix extends crackdown on password sharing

New rules are being introduced in Canada, New Zealand, Portugal and Spain, before further roll out......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2023

Netflix expands its anti-password sharing scheme

Netflix is slowly working toward making 100 million pay up instead of using someone else's account — and four more countries are on the list......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2023

Netflix password sharing rules hit new countries; how to check who has access to your account

Netflix has announced an update on its efforts to crack down on password sharing. In a blog post published today, Netflix explained that “over 100 million households are sharing accounts,” which impacts its “ability to invest in great new TV a.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2023

Netflix (sort of) walks back on its password sharing rules

Following the outrage that users had when it was revealed how Netflix would be clamping down on password sharing, the company now claims that it was a “mistake”. The post Netflix (sort of) walks back on its password sharing rules first appeared o.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2023

4 Best Methods on how to reset your iPhone when you forgot your password

Apple offers an official method to reset your device in case of a lost passcode, but PassFab lets you bypass the help desk and get your iPhone working sooner.Bypass an iPhone passcode with PassFabLocking a device behind a passcode is an essential sec.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2023