Chances are, you probably don’t know your Netflix password by heart. Or your Gmail password. And you probably can’t recite your Amazon password from memory, or your Instagram password either. After ...

Research various password managers, considering reviews, security reputations, and data handling practices. Opt for a service with responsive customer support and utilize free trials to test potential ...

Google wants you to start using passkeys. Its vision is to “progress toward a passwordless future," allowing you to store passkeys in the Google Password Manager service. For websites that support the ...

We agree that using the same simple, easy-to-remember password for all your digital accounts is a terrible idea. Once someone knows your pet’s name, they can access your banking info and even your ...

It’s easy to become numb to stories about hackers and data breaches. But I got the wakeup call everybody dreads.

With massive password leaks becoming a common affair on the internet, a key aspect of maintaining good cyber hygiene is to never reuse passwords across multiple apps and services. While it may seem ...

Everyone has too many passwords. The credentials we need to remember to navigate online life keep multiplying, not just for frequently used email, banking, social media, Netflix and Spotify logins, ...

Keeping your computer secure is more important than ever. Cyberattacks target computers, accounts and sensitive data daily. Traditional passwords have long been the cornerstone of security, but they ...

A password manager is an essential tool for your online security, but it shouldn't be where your cybersecurity awareness ends. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal ...

The RockYou2024 leak, which exposed almost 10 billion passwords in July of last year, might seem like old news, but its impact is still felt today. It's considered ...

Sometimes when I sit down to write an article, I feel like Charlie Brown’s teacher. Nobody I know loves to talk about security software. They especially don’t love hearing how it’s good for them. (My ...

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