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How will you pass on your passwords when you pass away? Part 1

Have you ever considered what...

How Long Should a Strong Password Be These Days?

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LastPass Security Incident #4dc9630d9b403

Just received this email from LastPass which gives further information about the security incident.

Dear LastPass User, On May 3rd, we discovered suspicious network activity on the LastPass internal network. After investigating, we determined that it was possible that a limited...

Is Your Password on the List of Worst Ones Ever?

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I Just Scored 65.1% on the LastPass Security Challenge

Last week, I posted the results of my first LastPass Security Challenge where I scored 55.7%. I was a...

Novel Password Generation Idea That Helps You Save Money

I Just Scored 55.7% on the LastPass Security Challenge

Back in 2010 February, I wrote about LastPass and touted its ease of use. I also talked about how easy it made the habit of using secure passwords:

Besides...

Passwords Are Too Complicated

What? You heard me. How many...

Software for Secure Computing: LastPass

I Use LastPass

OMG! I just opened that box that Pandora gave me. I have often said that I don’t like password managers because I don’t consider them secure. That goes double for the password managers built into the browsers. I don’t like anything to reside directly on my system, so that leaves a remote...