Imagine waking up to realize that your bank account has been hacked, or your online store card has been cloned and your payments intercepted.

That’s where Change Your Password Day comes in, celebrated on February 1. What makes this awareness day especially relevant ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This surprise Instagram message could signal an attack attempt ...

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In the digital world, passwords are like doors that let the right people in and keep the wrong ones out. For the most part, passwords stand as our first line of defense against hackers or other bad ...

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We have been conditioned to think that good cyber hygiene means creating new, strong, and unique passwords every few months. Not so fast!

Netflix is going through significant changes, particularly when it comes to passwords. As of May 23, the days of password sharing on one of the world's biggest streaming services are no more. Netflix ...

Millions of Instagram users are being warned to watch out for suspicious password reset emails that could signal a potential cyberattack.

Sunday, Feb. 1, is National Change Your Password Day. A strong password is the first line of defense against criminals who seek to steal your sensitive information.