Can You Trust A New Google Chrome Extension to Help You Choose a Good Password?
Can a humble browser extension tell you whether or not your password is strong enough? Before we answer this question, we obviously need to explain what a strong password is. The classical definition states that a... Read more
A German Teen Builds an App That Can Steal Passwords from Mac Computers
Between July and September, Apple sold just under 47 million iPhones and about 10 million iPads. By contrast, Apple sold around 5.3 million Mac computers in the same time frame. Clearly, the world's favorite... Read more
If You Have Bought Your Kid an Enox Safe-KID-One Smartwatch, Go Get Your Money Back
A couple of years ago, Enox, a German consumer electronics brand, started selling Safe-KID-One – a smartwatch for children that comes with all the features you'd expect from such a device. You can put a SIM card in it... Read more
Schemers Employ a New Phishing Email to Collect Microsoft Passwords
Can you name the world's most lucrative type of cybercrime? Unfortunately, we can't definitively say whether or not your suggestion is correct. The world of online fraud is so vast and diverse that there simply is no... Read more
Houzz Advises Users to Reset Their Passwords Amid the Latest Data Breach
The fact that data breaches are so common nowadays doesn't make them any more pleasant. For both users and service providers, the effects of these incidents can be pretty severe. The amount of damage depends, however,... Read more
Trakt Warns Users About a Password Leak That Happened in 2014
Every now and again, vast databases full of billions of usernames and passwords hit the internet, and most of us can't help but wonder how can hackers collect such a humongous quantity of data, seemingly without... Read more
Google Chrome Is Making Sure You Do Not Fall for Lookalike URLs
Phishing, as you most likely know, is one of the most popular types of online attacks, and it's perfect for crooks that have next to no technical skills. While they might not be computer wizards, phishers have quite a... Read more
Why Does Facebook Accept Passwords That Are Wrong?
Some of you probably know how unpleasant forgetting a password is. There is, however, one thing that is even more frustrating – seeing the 'Incorrect Password' dialog when you're sure that the password you're entering... Read more
How to get the Photos From all of Your Apps Backed up
One of the most relevant features of a smartphone is undoubtedly taking photos and storing them for the benefit of the user. According to an online poll done by androidpolice.com, about 40% of the nearly 8000 users... Read more
How to Change or Reset Your Forgotten Ford Money Account Password
Ford Money is the money management and finance subsidiary of the world-famous Ford Motor Company. Ford Money was created in 1963 when it was known as Ford Credit. It has been a part of Ford Motor Company since then.... Read more
How to Boot into Safe Mode If You Forgot Your Login Password
So you locked your Windows computer with a password, and you forgot it. Don't worry, it's not that uncommon at all. It happened to me once when I was a teenager. That was back when we used the good old Windows XP OS.... Read more
How to Find All Saved Passwords on Your Mac
Did you know that your Mac computer saves all manner of data, like your passwords? For example, it has the passwords to your Wi-Fi networks stored within its system. It also has the passwords used by your apps, as... Read more