Be honest with me. How many of your passwords are still some version of your pet’s name followed by a number? Studies have shown that roughly 80% of data breaches involve weak or reused passwords.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. Data breaches are like digital pickpockets, striking when you ...

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For most taxpayers, the last chance to file a 2025 federal tax return without penalties was Tuesday, April 15, 2026, at midnight local time. If you filed for an extension, you have until Oct. 15, 2026 ...