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Top 5 Security Risks Quietly Eroding Your Privacy
Is privacy dead? Security experts Michael Gregg and Kevin Blackman examine the many ways in which apps and services can promote your private information. 1. Some Apps Store Personal Data In Clear Text...
View Article5 Passwords You Should Never Use
Password. Believe it or not, this is still a common password. Don’t use it. Letmein. We recommend that you use passphrases that are memorable. Just don’t use this one. It ranks high on several lists of...
View ArticleWhat To Do If You Lose the Master Password to Your Password Manager
View attachment 12313 Using a password manager is smart security. That’s nothing new. However, the best password managers keep your credentials locked behind a single "master" password that only you...
View ArticleLenovo Has Just Released An Automatic Superfish Removal Tool
View attachment 12339 Lenovo has released a tool to help users remove Superfish, according to a statement released today by the company. Superfish is an adware program that was pre-installed on...
View ArticleHow To Find Out If Superfish Infected Your Computer – And What To Do About It
View attachment 12345 If you follow anything having to do with tech on the Internet, you have undoubtedly read something about Superfish in the past 24 hours. In a nutshell, Lenovo sold tons of...
View ArticleToolWiz Time Freeze Protects Your PC’s State With a Password
View attachment 12528 Windows: Programs that "freeze" Windows are great for testing new software without risking your system or simply protecting a family member from infecting their computer. Each...
View ArticleCity of birth? Why password questions are a terrible idea
View attachment 12864 Using secret questions to give people access to their passwords is a terrible idea, according to a new paper from Google. A white paper [PDF] called "Secrets, Lies, and Account...
View ArticleIf Your Password Is On This List, It’s Time To Change It
View attachment 13545 We get it. Maybe you revived your childhood obsession with Star Wars. But don’t extend that fandom to your password, or you could end up welcoming in… the dark side. And by that,...
View ArticleMicrosoft Protects You From Yourself, Outright Bans Worst Passwords
View attachment 14011 The point of a password is to keep your accounts secure. A bad password, though, doesn’t do that very well. And despite decades’ worth of repeated warnings not to use the same...
View ArticleGoToMyPC accounts hacked, all customer passwords reset
View attachment 14138 Experiencing a problem logging into GoToMyPC? There's a reason for that. Your password has been reset by Citrix, the company which runs GoToMyPC.com, after hackers reportedly...
View ArticleA user’s foolproof guide to choosing terrible passwords
View attachment 14476 As a seasoned (some would say ‘power’) user you know how demanding good password selection can be – there are so many different things to consider. It’s a statement and a public...
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