Sentences with phrase «with weak passwords»

Over 70 percent of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges allow users to create accounts with weak passwords, a new study reveals.

In today's online world, you can't be running around with weak passwords.

The easiest way to do this is with a weak password, or an easy to guess password.

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Many people will operate their home computers with weak or even no passwords and with their only protection from Internet threats being the rudimentary security capabilities of their DSL router or cable modem, which they will gladly disable to make it easier for their Xbox, PlayStation or Wii game console to connect with strangers from all over the world.

Although it seems difficult to connect those dots, an event that unfolded with Laremy Tunsil — a projected top player in the NFL draft — proved that a weak password can lead to a damaged reputation and financial loss.

With facts revealing consumers and business customers to be highly motivated to protect their own PII and financial assets, why do they commonly use weak passwords or ignore fraud alerts and updates?

Many users still conceal some of their most valuable data behind the shockingly weak combination of a username and password, with over half of users openly admitting they use the same password for all of their logins.

Objectives: With the goal of moving to digital, the leadership at Cityville needed to make sure that all 5000 of their team members have essential ICT security knowledge including basic password security behaviors, knowing about the difference between strong and weak passwords, how to use two factor authentication, and how to use password management tools.

It allows you to store all your passwords, PIN codes, documents and credit cards; change weak or duplicate passwords to improve your security and save time on the web by signing in to accounts with a single click.

If one has a weak password for one's web - based personal information, is it reasonable to conclude that one has a reduced expectation of privacy with respect to that information?

But even with the new ones, which are actually quite good, if you use a really weak password, they're still trivial to break.

In a recent survey of 500 information technology and data security workers, 40 percent said they could easily use their knowledge of encryption keys, shared passwords, weak controls and loopholes in data security programs to make off with information, or hold their organization's data hostage.

«Sensitive data stored by Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro, including users» Windows logon credentials and fingerprint data, is encrypted using a weak algorithm, contains a hard - coded password, and is accessible to all users with local non-administrative access to the system it is installed in,» the report read.

If you're sticking with the randomly generated passwords (wherein the end user, like your mom, will need to give you the password each time), we would encourage you to change from the weaker default password length to «Very secure (10 characters)».

When there's dozens of security options right at your fingertips, like we just demonstrated, there is no excuse for running TeamViewer with no user account, no two factor authentication, and a weak password.

When you create a new secure account or update a weak password, you don't want to strain your brain trying to come up with something strong and unique.

By Shehzad Mirza In January 2016, multiple reports were released with regards to the worst or weakest passwords in use in 2015.

Sensitive data stored by Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro, including users» Windows logon credentials and fingerprint data, is encrypted using a weak algorithm, contains a hard - coded password, and is accessible to all users with local non-administrative access to the system it is installed in.»

As Lenovo indicates in a recent support bulletin, versions of the utility older than 8.01.87 are vulnerable to attack thanks to a weak algorithm and a hard - coded password — leaving sensitive data accessible to any user with local non-administrative access to a machine.

KeePass's secure password generator can produce logins suitable for those annoying sites with very specific requirements, and clearly indicates any options that might make the generated password weaker.