Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 7, 2021

He's not a techie (he runs a pizza restaurant), but somehow, we ended up talking about passwords. Change the password to one 1Password automatically generates c. Obviously, he still has a heap of accounts to set decent passwords on, but now he knows the pattern and he can repeat that over and over again.

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Tech Republic Security

JUNE 3, 2024

Here are 5 reasons why you should consider using a password manager to protect your data and improve password management.

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Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This cheat sheet provides an overview of what a password manager is and what it does, helping you keep your online accounts safe and secure.

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Tech Republic Security

JUNE 5, 2024

Are password managers safe to use? Find out if they are really secure and discover the benefits and risks of using password managers.

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Discover the top free password managers for securely storing and managing your passwords. Learn about their features, benefits and choose the best one for your needs.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 18, 2024

Our review methodology for password managers provides you with a reliable assessment of the best solutions based on the analyzed key factors.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 13, 2024

Learn about open-source password managers, the benefits, and the potential drawbacks of using these tools for managing your passwords securely.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 28, 2022

A password manager can keep your sensitive information in-house. The post How to deploy a self-hosted instance of the Passbolt password manager appeared first on TechRepublic. Here's how to deploy Passbolt to your data center or cloud-hosted service.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 11, 2024

Find the best open-source password managers to keep your sensitive information secure and easily accessible. Explore top options for protecting your passwords.

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Nord Security fans will be happy to know that NordPass meets expectations as a high-quality password manager in its suite of security apps. Read more below.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 2, 2025

If there is a cybersecurity themed day that we would like to get rid as soon as possible its world password day. To quote Microsoft : As the world shifts from passwords to passkeys, were excited to join the FIDO Alliance in leaving World Password Day behind to celebrate the very first World Passkey Day.

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Tech Republic Security

JULY 6, 2023

The post New Malware Targets 97 Browser Variants, 76 Crypto Wallets & 19 Password Managers appeared first on TechRepublic. Learn how the Meduza Stealer malware works, what it targets and how to protect your company from this cybersecurity threat.

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Tech Republic Security

JULY 23, 2024

Bitwarden’s affordability and extensive MFA options give it the slight edge over Dashlane’s uber-polished password management experience. Read more below.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 9, 2024

Discover the top open-source password managers for Windows. Learn about the features and benefits of each to determine which one is the best fit for your needs.

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Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Learn how password managers work, their benefits, and why your organization needs one to secure sensitive data and prevent security breaches.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Keepers extensive authentication options and generous discounts make it an alluring password manager to try this year. Read more about it in our full review.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 10, 2024

Explore the top open-source password managers available for Mac users. Find the best one that suits your needs and secure your online accounts effectively.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Bitwarden’s excellent free version makes it one of the best free password managers available. To learn more, read our full Bitwarden review.

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

While LogMeOnce comes with a lot of the features we want in a password manager, it’s held back by an unpolished user interface and a half-baked mobile application.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 14, 2025

Learn how to use LastPass to manage your passwords securely. Follow this step-by-step guide to enhance your online security with ease.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 19, 2020

In January 2019, dozens of media outlets raised the alarm about a new “megabreach” involving the release of some 773 million stolen usernames and passwords that was breathlessly labeled “the largest collection of stolen data in history.” By far the most important passwords are those protecting our email inbox(es).

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Tech Republic Security

JANUARY 30, 2025

This step-by-step guide shows you how to set up Keeper Password Manager and use it to secure and organize your passwords.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The password manager service LastPass is now forcing some of its users to pick longer master passwords. But critics say the move is little more than a public relations stunt that will do nothing to help countless early adopters whose password vaults were exposed in a 2022 breach at LastPass.

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Security Affairs

JULY 26, 2024

Google addressed a Chrome’s Password Manager bug that caused user credentials to disappear temporarily for more than 18 hours. Google has addressed a bug in Chrome’s Password Manager that caused user credentials to disappear temporarily. Users can save passwords, however it was not visible to them.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 4, 2021

When normal computer users fall into the nasty habit of recycling passwords, the result is most often some type of financial loss. Our passwords can say a lot about us, and much of what they have to say is unflattering. Interestingly, one of the more common connections involves re-using or recycling passwords across multiple accounts.

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Zero Day

MAY 9, 2025

These savage imposters threaten the very future of credential management. Heard of polymorphic browser extensions yet? Here's what you need to know - and do.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 4, 2024

Explore the best password managers for Android devices that offer secure storage and easy access to your passwords. Find out which one suits your needs best.

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

Here's my model of what we're working on: Let me walk you through this: There's a password manager, which talks to a website. The two boundaries displayed are where the data and the "password manager.exe" live. Similarly, the passwords are stored somewhere, and there's a boundary around that. What can go wrong?

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

In this video, we’ll explain why safeguarding your online identity is essential, as well as how password managers work, their advantages, and how to pick the right one. The post Video: How to Protect Your Online Identity with a Password Manager appeared first on eSecurity Planet.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Until biometrics or a quantum solution change our everyday approach to encryption, passwords remain our first line of defense against data breaches, hackers, and thieves. Proper password hygiene doesn’t require a degree in rocket science. 1) Create sufficiently-complex passwords. But simpler passwords are much easier to hack.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 19, 2024

ThievingFox ThievingFox is a collection of post-exploitation tools to gather credentials from various password managers and Windows utilities.

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Zero Day

MAY 12, 2025

These savage imposters threaten the very future of credential management. Heard of polymorphic browser extensions yet? Here's what you need to know - and do.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 1, 2025

As we celebrate World Password Day on May 1st, it's clear that traditional password trickslike swapping "a" with "@" or adding an exclamation point at the endare no longer fooling hackers. Hackers today can guess common patterns and character swaps in mere seconds, leaving those "clever" passwords vulnerable.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Store unlimited passwords in unlimited vaults on multiple servers, customize fields, use the tool on your smart watch, enjoy built-in authenticator and much more.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 8, 2025

For decades, passwords have been our default method for keeping online accounts safe. A team at Cybernews conducted a study of over 19 billion newly exposed passwords which showed were looking at a a widespread epidemic of weak password reuse. Does that make the password obsolete? But our opponents have.

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Troy Hunt

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Almost a decade ago now, I wrote what would become one of my most career-defining blog posts: The Only Secure Password is the One You Can't Remember. I had come to the realisation that I simply had too many accounts across too many systems to ever have any chance of creating decent unique passwords I could remember.

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

While LogMeOnce features a useful password scoring system, Bitwarden’s more polished user interface and open source software make it a better pick for most businesses.

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