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My Go-To Password Manager 1Password Rolls Out Phishing Feature to Warn of Possible Scams

CNET 22 Jan 2026
While social engineering threats can be tricky to guard against, 1Password continues to offer features that help bolster your login security ... .
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Why healthcare organizations need to stop trusting passwords (Imprivata Inc)

Public Technologies 21 Jan 2026
) Standard password use continues to undermine healthcare security and clinical efficiency ... in cybersecurity training, phishing awareness, and stronger password policies.
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1Password review: A password manager designed for the Apple crowd

PC World 20 Jan 2026
Large type for password viewing! ... 1Password lacks one major feature compared to other password managers ... Weak and compromised passwords like password and 123456 were flagged immediately upon import, as did one of my own that a website leaked long ago.
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You can now edit password-protected Microsoft Office files directly within Google Workspace

TechRadar 19 Jan 2026
Google Workspace makes it even easier to view and edit password-protected Office files on the web ... .
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Traveling? ‘Evil Twin’ WiFi networks can steal crypto passwords

BitRSS 19 Jan 2026
That free cafe WiFi can look mighty tempting, but it could also be a trap. Here's what to look out for ... .
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Passwords are still a problem for UK businesses - what next?

TechRadar 18 Jan 2026
The challenge for British security leaders is no longer whether NCSC guidance on credential management is sound, but how to operationalize it effectively ... .
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To Pressure Security Professionals, Mandiant Releases Database That Cracks Weak NTLM Passwords in 12 Hours

Slashdot 17 Jan 2026
These generic tables, which work against multiple hashing schemes, allow hackers to take over accounts by quickly mapping a stolen hash to its password counterpart...
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Hackers Hijack WhatsApp To Steal Users’ Passwords and Drain Bank Accounts: Report

The Daily Hodl 16 Jan 2026
Cybersecurity researchers say hackers are manipulating WhatsApp to steal people’s banking credentials. The researchers have discovered a banking trojan affecting people who use WhatsApp Web ... Follow us on X, Facebook and Telegram ... .
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Mandiant releases rainbow table that cracks weak admin password in 12 hours

Ars Technica 16 Jan 2026
Security firm Mandiant has released a database that allows any administrative password protected by Microsoft’s NTLM.v1 hash algorithm to be hacked in an attempt to nudge users who continue using the deprecated function despite known weaknesses.
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Instagram password reset surge: Protect your account

Fox News 15 Jan 2026
If your inbox suddenly shows an Instagram \ .
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Instagram denies reports of a data breach

Tahawultech 15 Jan 2026
In the wake of a wave of emails prompting users to rest their passwords, Instagram has issued a statement denying that they have been the victim of a data breach ... password reset requests to users.
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Hackers access student emails, passwords in major school data breach

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 14 Jan 2026
Hackers have accessed the emails, passwords and names of past and present students from all Victorian government schools in a major data breach ... .
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Does Size Really Matter? Here's Why Password Length Isn't Everything

CNET 14 Jan 2026
Here's what actually makes a password strong, and when long passwords can still fail ... .
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