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‘Worst passwords’ list 2015 topped by 123456

By Aaron Lee published

News Annual list of most commonly used passwords included Star Wars-related terms

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Are pictures more secure than passwords?

By Clare Hopping published

News Plymouth University's secure method could replace multi-factor authentication and one-time passwords

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LastPass hacked - what you should do

By Jane McCallion published

News LastPass hackers make off with password management data

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Next-gen security could see human embedded passwords

By Clare Hopping published

News PayPal said it's the most effective way to stop people using easily guessed passwords

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Lost passwords, lost identity?

By Stephen Pritchard published

Opinion Yahoo's plans to do away with passwords highlights the pitfalls of weak authentication and the tech's surprising resilience

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Yahoo wants to kill off email passwords

By Joe Curtis published

News Forget passwords: Yahoo will send one-time codes to your phone instead

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Mastercard scraps passwords in online security drive

By Clare Hopping published

News Visa will also work with Mastercard to roll out an innovative way of securing online payments

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Dropbox claims password 'leaks' not due to hack

By Caroline Preece published

News Dropbox has denied a recent leak of hundreds of usernames and passwords was down to hackers

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How secure is your password?

By Khidr Suleman published

News How to create a safe and easy to remember password

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Tesco customers' passwords and email details leaked online

By Caroline Donnelly published

News More than 2,000 of the supermarket giant's customers affected by online data leak.

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