"Admin" was the most-commonly used password in the U.S. between September 2024 and September 2025, NordPass found.

The Pokémon Company said it detected hacking attempts against some of its users and reset those user account passwords. Last week, an alert was visible on Pokémon’s official support website that said, ...

A massive collection of 2 billion email addresses and 1.3 billion passwords has been compiled. These credentials come from ...

You may have seen warnings that Google is telling all of its users to change their Gmail passwords due to a breach. That’s only partly true. Google is telling users to change their passwords, but not ...

Passwords have long been used as the primary gatekeepers of digital security, yet they can also be a weak link in the chain. According to IBM’s 2023 Cost of a Breach report, phishing (16%) and stolen ...

Data breaches happen constantly, and it's important to know whether your Gmail password was exposed. Several tools can help you check your account's safety.

Katherine Haan, MBA, is a Senior Staff Writer for Forbes Advisor and a former financial advisor turned international bestselling author and business coach. For more than a decade, she’s helped small ...

The Instagram tool that allows users to download a copy of their data from the social media platform had a security flaw that accidentally leaked passwords in plain text. In April, Facebook-owned ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Calling it an abundance of caution, Twitter is asking its 336 million users to change their passwords. The company said Thursday it recently discovered a bug that stored ...

Hello Everyone!<BR><BR>I have a Win2k file/domain server that serves Win95,98 and XP workstations. How would I go about setting it so that the server mandates each user changes their password every x ...