Password

Here is how Netflix plans to put an end to password sharing on its platform

Netflix users will be required to buy an extra member account which can be accessed by two people who are not at the primary location

Google Chrome introduces passwordless secure login through passkeys

After going through a testing period that started in October, the company added the passwordless secure login standard this week to Chrome Stable M108

'Samsung' was the most commonly-used password in 2021, study shows

In the case of "samsung," it turns out that it is not the only brand-based password used by a large number of online users

"Password" most widely used password in India, "bigbasket" fourth: Report

"Bigbasket" has been used by over 75,000 users in India as their password, and it would take about 5 minutes for hackers to crack it, a report by NordPass showed

What is two-factor authentication?

A strong password is essential to keep your online data safe. But with increasing cyberattacks, you need two-factor authentication, which adds an extra layer of security to your online accounts

Passkeys becoming a safe alternative to passwords: Google vice president

Functionality will be available for general users of company's app store and browser later this year

Netflix reverses subscriber loss with big hits, adds 2.4 mn from July-Sep

Password-sharing crackdown: Company shares details

Indian Air Force releases AFCAT 2 Admit Card 2022; here's how to download

Candidates who have applied for the test can now download their admit cards from the official website - afcat.cdac.in.

Netflix looks at alternative route to charge for password sharing

A basic plan allows customers to watch on one device at a time. The pricier standard plan allows for two separate devices, and the premium plan allows four

Google updates its built-in password manager for Chrome and Android

According to The Verge, the most significant ability will be to manually add passwords to the service, rather than simply relying on Chrome's offer to save credentials when you use them.

Google rolls out new update for its password manager for ease of use

The new update allows users to add a shortcut to Google Password Manager to their Android home screen

Netflix to curtail password sharing, bring low-cost subscription with ads

Netflix added 36 million subscribers during 2020, by far the largest annual growth since its video streaming service's debut in 2007

Ditch sticky notes and pets' names: How to have safe passwords in 2022

We routinely ignore the recommendations for good passwords in the name of convenience

India's most popular password isn't '123456': it is this word

According to new research by NordPass which is a proprietary password manager, predictable numerical and keyboard sequences are particularly popular in India.

Forgot your password? This WEF study reveals not having one is safer

The new report released by the World Economic Forum said that freeing ourselves of passwords will actually make individuals safer and businesses more efficient

Emojis might be your next password. Here's why

People commonly use emojis to express moods, emotions and nuances in emails and text messages

Why we choose terrible passwords, and how to fix them

Computer chip maker Intel celebrated the first Thursday of May as World Password Day

'123456' most common password of 2016: Study

The study also found that four of the top 10 passwords on the list are six characters or shorter