Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, March 28, 2025: This story, originally published March ...

is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, and mechanical keyboards. One of Weinbach’s screenshots shows a dialog box warning that ...

New feature proactively protects consumers by identifying weak, reused or compromised passwords and automatically updating them to stronger passwords In 2021 alone, more than 22 billion personal ...

We’ve always been advised to change our passwords every now and then, even though the world is slowly phasing them out. However, since just about everything requires an account nowadays, it can be ...

Open up Internet Explorer. Go to Tools, Internet Options. Click on the Security tab. Click "Internet" then click the "Custom Level" button.<BR><BR>Scroll all the way to the bottom. Look at the section ...

Google is testing a new feature called Automated Password Change in the PC version of Chrome Canary, as reported by Windows Report. This experimental feature automatically updates compromised ...

Two password manager makers on Tuesday announced new features that allow their users to minimize the hassle of resetting passwords. One of the first things online users are advised to do after a data ...

Google's Password Manager can tell if a password is weak and will even suggest alternatives—but you have to change it manually. That is until now: Google Chrome will automatically change your weak, ...

A password manager makes logging in to everything you have with a username and password a whole lot easier. You only have to remember the one primary password that ...

Allowing Safari on the iPhone to remember login/password information, Agile Web Solutions has released an updated version of its Mac-only tool 1Password that sends a bookmarklet containing ...