If you’re using ‘123456’ as a password for your online accounts, you should change it. Here are other bad passwords of 2025 ...

A new 2025 report reveals we still haven’t learned as easy-to-guess passwords like “123456” and “password” continue to dominate leaked data. Despite growing awareness, millions of users are reusing ...

Despite repeated warnings from security professionals, predictable passwords such as “123456”, “admin”, or even “password” ...

"Your passwords are the keys to your digital world." That's a phrase frequently pushed out in articles on security and data breaches. It's a little trite at this point, but that's really only for one ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nancy Anderson writes about retirement planning and personal finance. We all know that, but year after year, news organizations ...

If you are using "123456" as your password it is past time to stop. Same if you are using the always popular "Password" to protect your account. Those easy-to-hack passwords were the top and fourth ...

Back in the day, conventional wisdom said to never store your passwords in your browsers. That’s not true anymore. Modern browsers are much more secure, tied to accounts protected by two-factor ...

When you open Passwords for the first time, you’ll find the layout is actually very similar to the Reminders app–with two rows of categories: All, Passkeys, Codes, Wi-Fi, Security, and Deleted. It’s ...

Heidi Mitchell is a contributor to Buy Side and expert on travel, cybersecurity and technology. Updated October 22, 2024, 5:56 PM EDT $3 $4 $3 $5 Conventional wisdom (and some oft-cited research) says ...