[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoMOAIzBSpY#t=156...  ..., Facebook and other sites for which you may have passwords do not know your password. How, then, do they ver...

Lorrie Cranor is a professor of computer science a...  ...ty. To illustrate the importance of using quality passwords , she created a wordcloud of the 1,000 most common...  ...dcloud of the 1,000 most common and poorly chosen passwords . Some of the more prominent ones are "12345" and...

How many different passwords am I supposed to remember? Every year, the number...

Xkcd, the popular "webcomic of romance, sarcas...  ...adoxical in humans trying to create hard to guess passwords . Through 20 years of effort, we've successfull...  ...ffort, we've successfully trained everyone to use passwords that are hard for humans to remember, but easy fo...

With the Lulzsec recent post of email addresses an...  ...th the Lulzsec recent post of email addresses and passwords , along with all the regular hacking that occurs o...

Analyst Robert Graham of Dark Reading, a website d...  ...bb.com. The hacker published approximately 20,000 passwords from the site. A few of the interesting insights...  ...site. A few of the interesting insights about the passwords : 16% of passwords matched a person's f...