Passwords

Dangerous Chrome Extensions Mimicking Password Managers

22 hours ago

A recent study has unveiled a range of dangerous extensions for the Google Chrome browser that mimic popular password managers. These extensions can pose a serious security threat to users, as they are disguised as well-known and trusted services. Cybercriminals have created applications that can steal users' personal data, including passwords and financial information, under the pretext of being used for password management.

Cybersecurity Threat: 3.9 Billion Passwords Exposed by Malware

16 days ago

A recent release of information has revealed a massive cybersecurity threat, with 3.9 billion passwords compromised by malicious software. This discovery raises significant concerns among users worldwide, as such a large-scale data breach can lead to severe consequences for personal security.

The Top 10 Most Popular and Worst Passwords of 2024: What You Need to Know for Your Security

2 months ago

In 2024, cybersecurity experts are once again presenting the most commonly used and unsafe passwords that users continue to employ, despite repeated recommendations to change them. The study revealed that the frequently used passwords have not changed from previous years, with many users sticking to simple, easily guessable combinations.