LastPass notified customers today that they are now required to use complex master passwords with a minimum of 12 characters to increase their accounts' security ...

Password security is changing — and updated guidelines from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) reject outdated practices in favor of more effective protections. Don't have time ...

Using a mixture of character types in your passwords and regularly changing passwords are officially no longer best password management practices according to new guidelines published by the US ...

Microsoft says: “Your Password Must Be at Least 18770 Characters” Analysis Oct 8, 2007 2 mins Microsoft Security ...

Common password encryption formats used by programs such as Microsoft’s LAN Manager have, since the mid-1990s, been vulnerable to brute force attacks like the infamous l0phtcrack. A brute force attack ...

FAIRFAX, Va. (7News) — Hackers claim they’ve posted 10 billion unique passwords online. The latest list is a compilation and experts believe a lot of it is already out there. But it’s a good reminder ...