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The Passwords Most Used By CEOs Are Startlingly Dumb

A recent cybersecurity report shows how immensely idiotic many CEOs and business owners can be, considering the strength of their chosen account passwords. PC Gamer reports: The research comes from NordPass password manager which identified back in 2.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMay 19th, 2022

CEOs of Meta, X, Discord, TikTok and Snap testify before Senate Judiciary Committee

Congress today is grilling the chief executives of several big tech companies, including Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, about potential harms from their products on teens......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Paranoid CEOs hide from government, react strongly to competitors, says research

The higher CEOs score on measures of paranoia, the more likely they are to avoid lobbying government, according to new research of 925 CEOs across 774 firms......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

ChatGPT is leaking passwords from private conversations of its users, Ars reader says

Names of unpublished research papers, presentations, and PHP scripts also leaked. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) ChatGPT is leaking private conversations that include login credentials and other personal details of unrel.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

CEOs of Meta, X, Discord, TikTok and Snap testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee

Congress is grilling chief executives of several big tech companies about potential harms from their products on teens......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Longer passwords aren’t safe from intensive cracking efforts

88% of organizations still use passwords as their primary method of authentication, according to Specops Software. The report found that 31.1 million breached passwords had over 16 characters, showing longer passwords aren’t safe from being cracked.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Mass exploitation of Ivanti VPNs is infecting networks around the globe

Orgs that haven't acted yet should, even if it means suspending VPN services. Enlarge / Cybercriminals or anonymous hackers use malware on mobile phones to hack personal and business passwords online. (credit: Getty Images).....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Opinion: Why billionaires should take the lead and declare their own emissions-cutting targets

The annual glitzy gathering of world leaders and billionaire CEOs in Davos, Switzerland, allows us to marvel once again at the environment-wrecking effects of private jets and lavish lifestyles......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Big Pharma hiked the price of 775 drugs this year so far: Report

Meanwhile, Senate to consider subpoenas to force pharma CEOs testify on prices. Enlarge / Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). (credit: Getty | Chip Somodevilla /) Pharmaceutical companies have raised the list prices of 775 bra.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Researcher uncovers one of the biggest password dumps in recent history

Roughly 25 million of the passwords have never been seen before by widely used service. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Nearly 71 million unique credentials stolen for logging into websites such as Facebook, Roblox, eBay,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Researcher uncovers one of the biggest password breaches in recent history

Roughly 25 million of the passwords have never been seen before by widely used service. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Nearly 71 million unique credentials stolen for logging into websites such as Facebook, Roblox, eBay,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

CEOs say generative AI will result in job cuts in 2024

Media and entertainment, banking, insurance, and logistics lead the way. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A quarter of global chief executives expect the deployment of generative artificial intelligence to lead to headcoun.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

TikTok says orange cats are "dumb" and tortoiseshell cats have "an attitude"—but how true is that?

If you've watched cat videos on social media lately, you may have encountered the idea a cat's coat color tells us something about their personality......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

How should boards handle visionary CEOs?

The recent firing and rapid rehiring of Sam Altman, the co-founder and CEO of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, illustrates the delicate dance between visionary CEOs and the boards who oversee them......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Critical GitLab flaw allows account takeover without user interaction, patch quickly! (CVE-2023-7028)

A critical vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE (CVE-2023-7028) can be easily exploited by attackers to reset GitLab user account passwords. While also vulnerable, users who have two-factor authentication enabled on their account are safe from account takeo.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

How to find passwords on a Mac, MacBook, and Mac Mini

Wondering how to find passwords on Mac? You have a couple of convenient places to access saved passwords on MacOS......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

EU antitrust head is meeting Tim Cook and others next week

The EU antitrust head, Margrethe Vestager, is next week scheduled to meet Tim Cook and other CEOs of big tech companies. It comes at a time when Apple appears to be softening its opposition to antitrust issues, and preparing for a more cooperative.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJan 5th, 2024

LastPass is forcing its users to make longer, tougher passwords

LastPass customers are being asked to set up more complex passwords in an effort to improve account security following 2022 breach......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 4th, 2024

How to protect yourself from QR code scams

If you scan a bogus QR code and go to the linked site, you can be fooled into giving up passwords and sensitive date. Here's how to spot and protect yourself from fake QR codes.Scanning a QR code with an iPhoneFraudsters have been caught before selli.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 27th, 2023

How to set a temporary password on the Yale Assure Lock 2

The Yale Assure Lock 2 lets you create temporary passwords, which is perfect for short-term rentals or visiting family members. Here's how it works......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 22nd, 2023

Debt-laden Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount consider merger

WBD could have 2nd most streaming subscribers if reported meeting leads to deal. Enlarge / Media firms are looking for allies to help them take the coveted media throne. (credit: Warner Bros. Discovery) The CEOs of Warne.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 22nd, 2023