NFC tags are so useful and customizable, and it's quite simple to make your own. Here's what you can do with it and how.

Attackers don't need AI to crack passwords, they build targeted wordlists from an organization's own public language. This article explains how tools like CeWL turn websites into high-success password ...

Passkeys provide stronger security than traditional passwords and could eventually replace them entirely as adoption grows.

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A wave of password reset emails went out to Instagram users around the world over the weekend. Instagram claims there was no data breach, but rather an abuse of its reset system. Even Android ...

The U.S. healthcare system generates massive volumes of data spanning patients, treatments, and billing but real datasets are often inaccessible due to privacy laws like HIPAA. This project was ...

PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...

According to Andrej Karpathy on Twitter, the Python random.seed() function produces identical random number generator (RNG) streams when seeded with positive and negative integers of the same ...

Think you’re being clever, substituting that “a” with an “@” symbol? Or tacking your birth year onto your dog’s name? Here’s a truth nobody wants to hear: you’re awful at creating secure passwords.

Passwords…for many, they are the bane of our existence. Good cyber hygiene requires that they be 12 characters or more, not include anything personally recognizable ...