Articles about password security

68% of passwords can be cracked within a day

Users still rely on predictable patterns like dates, sequences and keyboard rows in passwords, according to Kaspersky.

Playing truth or dare with TransUnion hackers

ITWeb news editor Admire Moyo is one of the 54 million victims compromised in the credit bureau hack.

OTP jeopardises Facebook security

The social networking's one-time password system still leaves security risks, says Sophos.

Internet turns 40

In today's technology roundup: Internet turns 40, women more password-savvy, minor offences to be recorded electronically, and jail threat for donkey bloggers.