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Passwords are a sensitive subject for the majority of Internet users. Let’s clarify, what are the right and wrong ways to use passwords?

How to create strong passwords and keep them safe with Password Manager in Kaspersky Total Security Multi-device.

Is there anything worse than “12345” password? Only “12345” password, used for all your accounts.

Kaspersky Lab has recently conducted an unusual research and proved that many users hardly care about security. Here is the reason to create reliable passwords for all of your accounts.

Threatpost published a fairly detective-like story earlier this month about an attacker who was able to compromise a Bugzilla, steal bug-related data, and turn it into an exploit.

The web service for secure password storage, LastPass, asks users to change their passwords ASAP.

An annoying story of ‘free’ WiFi hotspots by St. Petersburg-based Smart WiFi. Nothing is for free, though, as you end up paying with your vk.com credentials

#BionicManDiary Entry 003 – The one where I bypassed the smartphone’s password protection whereas had intended to do a completely different thing

Comparing the worst passwords of 2014 with the infamous top 50 passwords from the Gawker Media breach in 2010.

As you know, it is quite important to have a strong password. But what is a strong password?

Using an in-room tablet in a hotel is an easy way to share your precious private data with the whole world and make it public.

Twitter debuts a grand but simple plan to replace passwords where your phone number is your username and an SMS-generated code is your password.

New research shows that studying and mnemonic devices could help us to better remember our passwords.

A large number of logins and passwords to accounts in several free email services – Mail.ru, Yandex and Gmail.com – had been leaked. Once again, passwords prove to provide insufficient protection. What does it mean for businesses?

Data breaches have become a routine. It can happen to any site, any day. You can’t prevent it, but there is a way to minimize the damage.

The next page of The Сyberworld Survival Guide. The entire guide can be found here: http://www.kaspersky.com/blog/tag/securityIS

Making a case for password reuse, Google hiring hackers to fix the Internet, Apple bolsters security across its services with strong Crypto, plus various fixes and more.

The season seems to be open: The dust hasn’t yet settled after the Heartbleed semi-apocalyptic revelation, and now eBay has confirmed that its security had been badly breached, with service

eBay users will be forced to change their passwords because of a data breach that exposed encrypted user credentials.

There is one somewhat positive outcome from the ongoing #heartbleed scare: the password security issue is back in focus. How big is the ‘adventure’ of changing all passwords going to be?

The Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) has struck again, this time attacking the account records of more than a million Forbes readers and contributors. A total of 1,071,963 users were affected