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Cybersecurity attacks are now a common fixture of the digital landscape, but not enough people take password security seriously. Testing your password strength is one of the most overlooked yet vital ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, Feb. 11, 2025: This story, originally published Feb. 9 ...

Cisco last week warned that hacker software now exists that allows attackers to break into a Cisco-based VPN by intercepting VPN logon/password data. The hacker code takes advantage of a previously ...

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LastPass Employee Could've Prevented Hack With a Software Update The hacker exploited a vulnerability in the Plex Media Server software that was patched in May 2020. 'The version that addressed this ...

A hacker has compromised a little-known, but popular 2.4MB software package that's downloaded over 100 million times per week and is widely used across apps. The IT security community is sounding the ...