A day in the life of a professional hacker

Matthew Hughes, a security analyst on the SensePost team at Orange Cyberdefense in South Africa, has walked an interesting ...

5 ways the Linux nmap command can help keep your network secure

Nmap is an essential tool for anyone who's serious about network security. It can be installed on any Linux distribution.

Locked out of your Google account? Now a friend can help - here's how

A new recovery feature lets you choose trusted friends or family members to verify your identity if you're locked out of your Google account.

Use Google’s New ‘Recovery Contacts’ to Let a Friend Help You Get Back Into Your Account

Google's Recovery Contacts feature allows friends and family to serve as recovery emails for your Google accounts, in case ...

Android devices just got new ways to keep online accounts safe

Google has been steadily adding new security and protection features to Android. The company introduced anti-theft protection ...
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An Easy Way To Create—And Remember—Strong Passwords For All Your Accounts

We all know that, but year after year, news organizations report that some of the most common passwords are “123456,” “password,” and “qwerty.” Frankly, it’s challenging to come up with 12-16 ...