Apps from Apple, Google and others can assist in making your online accounts more secure, even as new ways of logging in continue to take off.

One of the worst things about having a secure password is remembering it. A secure password is usually long, littered with ...

Facepalm: A couple of years ago, Kaspersky Lab tested the resilience of hashed passwords against a modern gaming GPU. Now, the Moscow-based security firm has updated its study and found that things ...

JavaFX isn't hard to learn. In fact, any developer with a little bit of object-oriented knowledge and a penchant for desktop development in Java can quickly put together a feature-rich GUI application ...

Tired of forgetting passwords or reusing weak ones? The passphrase approach makes strong security easy to remember—and harder to crack.

Password managers store your usernames, passwords and email addresses and protect them from unauthorized access. Beyond helping to generate strong passwords and sync them across all your devices, the ...

The time has come to stop using the same passwords and use a password manager. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac The Apple Passwords app makes it easier than ever to save login details for your apps ...

I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps, and ad-blocking software. I also report on online scams and offer advice to families and individuals ...

For those using their significant other's or best friend's Netflix password, it's the end of an era: Netflix password-sharing is about to get difficult, with the streaming site actually set to crack ...

I probably shouldn't talk about this on World Password Day, but no one really likes remembering passwords, do they? Even if you use a password manager (and you should), changing your credentials after ...