Etiket: passwords
eight-character passwords, even complex ones, are no longer enough
Services may soon ask us to change our passwords to new, much longer ones of at least 16 characters. To get around this difficulty, other solutions are beginning to emerge.…
Security breach forces AT&T to reset millions of passwords
(Dallas) AT&T said it has begun notifying millions of customers about the theft of personal data recently discovered online. Posted at 11:04 p.m. Matt O’brien Associated Press The telecommunications giant…
Ile-de-France Mobilités files a complaint after the hacking of 4,000 email addresses and passwords of its users
Welcome Eco / Consumption Transportation The regional transport authority claims to have informed affected users, asking them to reset their password. Published on 06/10/2023 21:33 Reading time : 1 minute…
Meta warns of innocent-looking mobile apps designed to steal Facebook passwords.
Meta warned on Friday that one million Facebook users have downloaded or used innocent-looking mobile apps designed to steal their social network password. “We’re going to let a million people…
[FIDO] Google, Apple and Microsoft team up for ‘a world without passwords’
The ordeal of passwords could end within a year: Google, Apple and Microsoft announced Thursday an agreement to build a system allowing authentication without having to memorize a series of…
Google, Apple and Microsoft team up to get rid of passwords
(San Francisco) The ordeal of passwords could end within a year: Google, Apple and Microsoft announced Thursday an agreement to build a system allowing authentication without having to memorize a…
Netflix will test a way to charge for sharing passwords
(San Francisco) The American giant of streaming Netflix announced on Wednesday that it will conduct trials in Chile, Costa Rica and Peru to charge customers for sharing their passwords outside…
Sharing passwords with your loved one, good or bad idea?
While some couples share their passwords and willingly lend each other their devices (phone, tablet, computer), thus giving access to their messages received by e-mail, text or Messenger, others prefer…