People who regularly use online services have between 100 and 200 passwords. Very few can remember every single one. Password ...

Security researchers have published a paper demonstrating several ways password managers can be hacked. Is it time to make a change?

All eight of the top password managers have adopted the term “zero knowledge” to describe the complex encryption system they use to protect the data vaults that users store on their servers. The ...

A group of academic security researchers have detailed a set of vulnerabilities in four popular cloud-based password managers ...

Researchers demo weaknesses affecting some of the most popular options Academics say they found a series of flaws affecting three popular password managers, all of which claim to protect user ...

Academic study finds 25 attack methods in major cloud password managers exposing vault, recovery, and encryption design risks.

Passwords sit somewhere between the daily annoyance and necessary evil of the digital age. Once upon a time, most of us had that single, easy-to-remember six-digit password that we used for every site ...

Small businesses are prime targets for credential attacks. Learn why a password manager is essential for reducing risk, ...

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I know "encrypt" isn't the right description here. It's more like trying to "obfuscate" or "scramble" a password in a plaintext shell script. Say you have a UNIX shell script that does FTP to Windows ...

Encrypting files, folders, and drives on your computer means that no one else can make sense of the data they contain without a particular decryption key—which in most cases is a password known only ...