The importance of passwords is often overlooked—until a data breach occurs. In other words, nothing highlights the necessity of a strong password more than the consequences of a weak one. However, most end users are unaware of how vuln ...

The importance of passwords is often overlooked—until a data breach occurs. In other words, nothing highlights the necessity of a strong password more than the consequences of a weak one. However, most end users are unaware of how vuln ...
According to the Eco survey, German internet shoppers already have a high level of security awareness. Nevertheless, it is worth checking your own knowledge from time to time.
The PassGAN tool analyzes 15.6 million passwords from real data leaks. It takes less than an hour for eight-digit passwords with numbers and upper and lower case letters.
One problem with passwords is that they are often forgotten. That's why users consider PIN codes to be more secure than passwords.
Passwörter werden immer mehr zum Sicherheitsrisiko. Unternehmensberater Daniel Holzinger erklärt warum und wie man die Lage ändern kann.
Hackers apparently succeed in decrypting parts of the compromised backups. These also contained passwords of customers, which are, however, protected by salt and hash.
Around 35,000 accounts are affected. Unknown persons capture names, addresses and social security numbers, but no financial data. The trigger is a credential stuffing attack.
They evaluate the thermal images with artificial intelligence. This allows passwords to be cracked with a high degree of reliability within seconds. The method works with keyboards and screens and also with ATMs.