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Credential stuffing: What it is and how to protect yourself
Reusing passwords may feel like a harmless shortcut – until a single breach opens the door to multiple accounts Reusing the same password across multiple accounts may be convenient, but it sets you up for trouble that can cascade across your digital life. This (bad) habit creates the perfect opening for credential stuffing, a technique where bad actors take a list of previously exposed login credentials and systematically feed the username and password pairs into the login fi
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4 days ago


Phishing, privileges and passwords: Why identity is critical to improving cybersecurity posture
Identity is effectively the new network boundary. It must be protected at all costs. What do M&S and Co-op Group have in common? Aside from being among the UK’s most recognizable high street retailers, they were both recently the victims of a major ransomware breach. They were also both targeted by vishing attacks that elicited corporate passwords , providing their extorters with a critical foothold in the network. These identity-related breaches cost the two retailers over £
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Dec 9, 2025


Strengthening Security with Multi-Factor Authentication
Protecting sensitive information and data is a top priority for businesses. In an ever-changing digital landscape with cyber threats on...
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Apr 18, 2024


How often should you change your passwords?
Answering this question is not as straightforward as it seems. Here’s what you should consider when it comes to keeping your accounts...
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Apr 4, 2024


The world’s most common passwords: What to do if yours is on the list
Do you use any of these extremely popular – and eminently hackable – passwords? If so, we have a New Year’s resolution for you. Security...
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Jan 4, 2023


5 ways hackers steal passwords (and how to stop them)
From social engineering to looking over your shoulder, here are some of the most common tricks that bad guys use to steal passwords. The...
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Jan 6, 2022


Passwordless authentication: Is your company ready to move beyond passwords?
Are the days numbered for ‘123456’? As Microsoft further nudges the world away from passwords, here’s what your organization should...
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Nov 10, 2021
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