The developers behind Raspberry Pi have enhanced security by forcing users to choose a new username and password on start-up. Senior principal software engineer, Simon Long, explained in a blog post ...

The Raspberry Pi Foundation, the organisation behind the wildly popular eponymous computing platform, is rolling out a small but impactful security policy update, eliminating default usernames to cut ...

Since its launch, the Raspberry Pi OS (and most operating systems based on it) has shipped with a default “pi” user account, making it simpler to boot up a Pi and start working without needing to hook ...

An update to Raspberry Pi OS Bullseye has removed the default 'pi' user to make it harder for attackers to find and compromise Internet-exposed Raspberry Pi devices using default credentials. Starting ...

Security experts have called on Raspberry and Linux users to change default passwords on their machines as new data revealed the extent of bot-driven attempts to hijack systems. Cybersecurity vendor ...

As a point of reference, I get shitloads of attacks on my server, bots trying to log in using the name "pi". I get dozens or hundreds of "pi" login attempts a day. I also get attempted logins from ...