There’s another ransomware story this week, but this one comes with a special twist. If you’ve followed this column for long, ...
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You Can Do Better Than the Louvre's Hilariously Bad Password. Here's How to Actually Secure Your Accounts
The most famous museum in the world used an incredibly insecure password to protect its video surveillance system. Here's how ...
Louvre Museum reportedly used 'Louvre' as password for surveillance system during $100M jewel heist. Learn how weak passwords ...
A new post-heist report shows that the Louvre's cybersecurity makes most office email accounts look like Fort Knox.
A 2014 security report resurfaced this week showing that the password for the server managing the CCTV network at the Louvre was simply “LOUVRE.” Here are some examples of technological mishaps and ...
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Password: Louvre and other silly mistakes that facilitated the museum jewelry heist
On October 19, 2025, one of the most important, visited, and respected museums in the world, the Louvre in Paris, was exposed ...
The daylight robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris may be a well-thought-out plan, but the lapse in security may have made it ...
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