It’s no secret that using passwords like “1234″, “qwerty”, “password” and any similar easily-guessable variants is a very bad idea, and one that could see your web account hacked before you can say “I ...

Windows: Password Security Scanner from NirSoft is a program that does what its name suggests: Scans the passwords in Windows applications (Microsoft Outlook, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and more) and ...

LastPass has launched Mobile Smart Scanner, a solution that converts photographs of typed or handwritten credentials into structured, ready-to-use password entries that can be reviewed, saved, and ...

The latest security update for Google Chrome isn’t a new browser-specific feature, but an extension called Password Checkup. As you could figure out by simply reading the extension’s name, Password ...

nFront Weak Password Scanner is available for free to companies worldwide allowing them to scan their Active Directory against over 700 million breached passwords in less than one second. The tool can ...

The password scanner is a SQL script that scans the database and then prints out the names of these well-known accounts if they are unlocked Oracle has released a tool designed to ferret out commonly ...

Oracle Corp. has released a tool designed to ferret out commonly used default passwords that theoretically could be misused by hackers. Called the Oracle Default Password Scanner, the software was ...