Strong passwords remain a challenge

Strong passwords pose a challenge for web users. They need it to avoid hackers cracking it and then accessing and steaing their data. We at Finjan have covered this subject various times. Research shows that between 40 and 78 per cent of passwords are susceptible to dictionary attacks. Although not a magic bullet, a strong password does help users to remain safe. It’s not only cybercrooks who want to crack passwords – employers and law enforcement can have legitimate reasons to do s... [More]