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Should I Change My Password?
ShouldIChangeMyPassword.com has been created to help the average person check if their password have been compromised and need to be changed. This site uses a number of databases that have been releas... Read more
https://shouldichangemypassword.com/
Tags: security, password, tools, hacking, passwords, tool, utilities, online, reference, tech Saved by: admin at 24 Jun 2011
ShouldIChangeMyPassword.com has been created to help the average person check if their password have been compromised and need to be changed. This site uses a number of databases that have been releas... Read more
https://shouldichangemypassword.com/
Tags: security, password, tools, hacking, passwords, tool, utilities, online, reference, tech Saved by: admin at 24 Jun 2011
Troy Hunt: A brief Sony password analysis
None of this is overly surprising, although it remains alarming. We know passwords are too short, too simple, too predictable and too much like the other ones the individual has created in other locat... Read more
http://www.troyhunt.com/2011/06/brief-sony-password-analysis.html
Tags: security, sony, password, analysis, statistics, passwords, programming, article, via:packrati.us, hack Saved by: admin at 07 Jun 2011
None of this is overly surprising, although it remains alarming. We know passwords are too short, too simple, too predictable and too much like the other ones the individual has created in other locat... Read more
http://www.troyhunt.com/2011/06/brief-sony-password-analysis.html
Tags: security, sony, password, analysis, statistics, passwords, programming, article, via:packrati.us, hack Saved by: admin at 07 Jun 2011
The Usability of Passwords (by @baekdal) #tips
Security companies and IT people constantly tells us that we should use complex and difficult passwords. This is bad advice, because you can actually make usable, easy to remember and highly secure pa... Read more
http://www.baekdal.com/tips/password-security-usability
Tags: security, password, passwords, usability, hacking, web, tips, computer, web2.0, technology Saved by: admin at 16 Apr 2011
Security companies and IT people constantly tells us that we should use complex and difficult passwords. This is bad advice, because you can actually make usable, easy to remember and highly secure pa... Read more
http://www.baekdal.com/tips/password-security-usability
Tags: security, password, passwords, usability, hacking, web, tips, computer, web2.0, technology Saved by: admin at 16 Apr 2011
The Only Secure Password Is the One You Can’t Remember
A really thorough look at password security from Lifehacker. It wraps up with a step-by-step walkthrough of locking down passwords with 1Password, my favorite password management tool.
http://lifehacker.com/#!5785420/the-only-secure-password-is-the-one-you-cant-remember
Tags: security, password, passwords, tools, lifehacker, *todo, contraseñas, digital_literacy, educacion, information_literacy Saved by: admin at 25 Mar 2011
A really thorough look at password security from Lifehacker. It wraps up with a step-by-step walkthrough of locking down passwords with 1Password, my favorite password management tool.
http://lifehacker.com/#!5785420/the-only-secure-password-is-the-one-you-cant-remember
Tags: security, password, passwords, tools, lifehacker, *todo, contraseñas, digital_literacy, educacion, information_literacy Saved by: admin at 25 Mar 2011
How Apple and Google will kill the password - Computerworld
RT @Techmeme: How Apple and Google will kill the password (@mikeelgan / Computerworld) http://j.mp/fDiXP0 http://techme.me/B7FA
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9206998/How_Apple_and_Google_will_kill_the_password_
Tags: apple, google, security, android, iphone, mobile, passwords, technology, biometrics, nfc Saved by: admin at 31 Jan 2011
RT @Techmeme: How Apple and Google will kill the password (@mikeelgan / Computerworld) http://j.mp/fDiXP0 http://techme.me/B7FA
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9206998/How_Apple_and_Google_will_kill_the_password_
Tags: apple, google, security, android, iphone, mobile, passwords, technology, biometrics, nfc Saved by: admin at 31 Jan 2011
The Top 50 Gawker Media Passwords - Digits - WSJ
Readers of Gizmodo, Lifehacker and other Gawker Media sites may be among the savviest on the Web, but the most common password for logging into those sites is embarrassingly easy to guess: “123456.â... Read more
http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2010/12/13/the-top-50-gawker-media-passwords/
Tags: security, password, via:packrati.us, passwords, statistics, hacking, gawker, interesting, graphs, wsj Saved by: admin at 15 Dec 2010
Readers of Gizmodo, Lifehacker and other Gawker Media sites may be among the savviest on the Web, but the most common password for logging into those sites is embarrassingly easy to guess: “123456.â... Read more
http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2010/12/13/the-top-50-gawker-media-passwords/
Tags: security, password, via:packrati.us, passwords, statistics, hacking, gawker, interesting, graphs, wsj Saved by: admin at 15 Dec 2010
How To Safely Store A Password | codahale.com
How? Basically, it’s slow as hell. It uses a variant of the Blowfish encryption algorithm’s keying schedule, and introduces a work factor, which allows you to determine how expensive the hash func... Read more
http://codahale.com/how-to-safely-store-a-password/#
Tags: security, encryption, programming, password, code, passwords, bcrypt, development, webdev, hash Saved by: admin at 15 Dec 2010
How? Basically, it’s slow as hell. It uses a variant of the Blowfish encryption algorithm’s keying schedule, and introduces a work factor, which allows you to determine how expensive the hash func... Read more
http://codahale.com/how-to-safely-store-a-password/#
Tags: security, encryption, programming, password, code, passwords, bcrypt, development, webdev, hash Saved by: admin at 15 Dec 2010
The Real Lessons Of Gawker’s Security Mess - The Firewall - the world of security - Forbes
Gossip site Gawker has experienced a large data breach whose scale fully came to light Sunday. The group that calls itself Gnosis claimed and provided evidence of responsibility, motivated in their wo... Read more
http://blogs.forbes.com/firewall/2010/12/13/the-lessons-of-gawkers-security-mess/
Tags: security, gawker, hack, via:packrati.us, password, passwords, web, fail, twitter, forbes Saved by: admin at 14 Dec 2010
Gossip site Gawker has experienced a large data breach whose scale fully came to light Sunday. The group that calls itself Gnosis claimed and provided evidence of responsibility, motivated in their wo... Read more
http://blogs.forbes.com/firewall/2010/12/13/the-lessons-of-gawkers-security-mess/
Tags: security, gawker, hack, via:packrati.us, password, passwords, web, fail, twitter, forbes Saved by: admin at 14 Dec 2010
Your PasswordCard
What is it? You have dozens of accounts on all kinds of websites and other systems, each of whom wants you to pick a secure password. But they all have different rules, and anyway, you can't even rem... Read more
http://passwordcard.org/
Tags: security, password, tools, card, passwords, generator, tool, howto, print, free Saved by: admin at 23 Apr 2010
What is it? You have dozens of accounts on all kinds of websites and other systems, each of whom wants you to pick a secure password. But they all have different rules, and anyway, you can't even rem... Read more
http://passwordcard.org/
Tags: security, password, tools, card, passwords, generator, tool, howto, print, free Saved by: admin at 23 Apr 2010
How I’d Hack Your Weak Passwords - Passwords - Lifehacker
Internet standards expert, CEO of web company iFusion Labs, and blogger John Pozadzides knows a thing or two about password security—and he knows exactly how he'd hack the weak passwords you use all... Read more
http://lifehacker.com/5505400/how-id-hack-your-weak-passwords?skyline=true&s=i
Tags: security, password, howto, passwords, lifehacker, hack, hacking, crack, internet, privacy Saved by: admin at 02 Apr 2010
Internet standards expert, CEO of web company iFusion Labs, and blogger John Pozadzides knows a thing or two about password security—and he knows exactly how he'd hack the weak passwords you use all... Read more
http://lifehacker.com/5505400/how-id-hack-your-weak-passwords?skyline=true&s=i
Tags: security, password, howto, passwords, lifehacker, hack, hacking, crack, internet, privacy Saved by: admin at 02 Apr 2010