A threat actor is infecting industrial control systems (ICS) to create a botnet through password "cracking" software for programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Advertised on various social media ...

New npm malware has been caught stealing credentials from the Google Chrome web browser by using legitimate password recovery tools on Windows systems. Additionally, this malware listens for incoming ...

The Hashcat password recovery tool and cracker is now available to developers under an open source license, sending the Github community into meltdown with the news. Hashcat and oclHashcat are popular ...

In another vast software supply-chain attack, the password-stealer is filching credentials from Chrome on Windows systems via ChromePass. A credentials-stealing code bomb that uses legitimate password ...

Sometimes, the safest choice is to lie. We've all been there: You try to log into a rarely used online account only to realize you've forgotten the password. It's ...

Losing or forgetting passwords of Outlook PST files is very common. Sometimes people need to access files so old that it is only normal to not remember the password anymore. If you are going through ...

Passwords increase security, but they can also increase your headaches if they're lost. When a password goes missing, don't panic: Just use the techniques and software detailed here to recover it.

It takes a mere .25 milliseconds to crack passwords such as “123456”, “qwerty” or “password” — examples of some of the worst, most common passwords used ...

When you connect to a network share on your LAN or to your .NET Passport account, Windows allows you to save your password in order to use it each time that you connect the remote server. Network ...