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LinkedIn Investigating Reports That 6.46 Million Hashed Passwords Have Leaked Online
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 06, 2012
Experts recommend changing your password, just to be safe.
Tags: security, LinkedIn, passwords, hack attacks
The Business Case for Social Networking
By Mike Elgan | Article Published April 15, 2010
It's time to replace Soviet-style corporate mandated communication with American-style free-flowing innovation in the form of social networking tools from Google, Microsoft and others.
Tags: security, social networking, Social Networking Tools, Security practices, passwords
Is Your Password among the 20 Most Popular (and Hackable)?
By James Maguire | Article Published January 25, 2010
Is Your Password among the 20 Most Popular (and Hackable)?
Tags: cybersecurity, passwords, security breach, hacked
Sensible Password Policy: Longer is Better
By Paul Rubens | Article Published October 22, 2009
Sure, a 15-character password is one tough cookie, but it creates its own problems.
Tags: security, IT, malware, passwords, policy
The Hassle of iPhone Passwords
By Ray Everett-Church | Article Published October 14, 2008
After we admit we’re iPhone addicts, we need to admit we’re creating easy-to-hack iPhone passwords because the device’s too-tiny keyboard makes anything else a hassle. And that’s a serious problem.
Tags: Facebook, security, iPhone, privacy, passwords
Cracking Passwords
By Juliet Kemp | Article Published September 10, 2008
Tip of the Trade: Find password weaknesses before it's too late. john-the-ripper offers three cracking modes to evaluate passwords.
Tags: database, security, passwords, Kerberos, rules