Do not lose your Instagram account to hackers as malicious password reset notifcations surge — here’s what you need to know ...

LastPass users should avoid emails recommending local vault backups, as a new holiday weekend phishing scam is currently ...

Despite the chain of evidence, the platform operator rejects a system-related break-in. In an official statement on Sunday, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. If you read my article here, you will already know that ...

The phishing campaign targeted users on WhatsApp, including an Iranian-British activist, and stole the credentials of a ...

Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; MirageC / Moment / oliverwolfson / iStock / Getty Back in August 2022, password manager LastPass suffered a massive breach. A still-unknown cyber criminal ...

Today we start a weeklong series to help you avoid getting hacked. Everyone knows that bigger is better, in this case longer is best. When you make a password, it’s common these days to add special ...

Nearly 1 in 4 of us use the same password for multiple accounts. One company is getting rid of that risk altogether. Here's what you need to know. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She ...

If you’re curious about how to create a secure password, read our in-depth guide covering password security and best practices. As we live in an increasingly online world, having secure passwords for ...

Regarding "identity theft," I use the same password in all my PINs and Internet e-mail accounts. This is convenient, but is it dangerous? -- D.O.B., Tulsa. US-CERT. An alert on effective passwords was ...