As National Cybersecurity Awareness Month continues, this is an opportune time to make sure you are following good password practices and keeping your account logins as strong as possible. Let’s take ...

Consumer Reports has no relationship with any advertisers on this website. Thursday is World Password Day. Yes, it’s a made-up holiday launched by companies in the tech industry, but it does serve as ...

Nowadays, passwords are needed for just about everything, whether it’s online shopping, reading the news, or just scrolling social media. But this can be tiresome, and many of us are guilty of taking ...

One of the simplest ways for a hacker to gain control of your online accounts is by getting hold of your password. Sometimes, they do this through brute force attacks — automatically checking millions ...

I heard from a lot of readers when I asked people to share how they remember and store their passwords. I wrote about my mom's method of writing down her important passwords. In fact, she treated ...