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When Accounts are "Hacked" Due to Poor Passwords, Victims Must Share the Blame

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

I just can't wrap my head around why anyone would think that people should be able to take whatever shortcuts they want with their personal security and somehow, magically, have absolutely no responsibility whatsoever for the outcome.

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Automotive Privacy

Adam Shostack

JULY 9, 2018

We also were surprised that the defense, taking a car driven by someone else (a taxi, or a Lyft/Uber) makes such a big difference, leaving the owner of the car associated with the trip via license plate, toll beacons, tire pressure monitors, traffic sensors, maps, and other technologies with tracking implications.

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Relax. Internet password books are OK

Malwarebytes

APRIL 1, 2021

The big book of passwords. There’s one password management tool which experiences more than its fair share of derision—the oft-maligned Internet password book. These are, as you may expect, physical books which are little more than empty notepads with “Internet password book” written on the front. This isn’t uncommon.

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When Accounts are "Hacked" Due to Poor Passwords, Victims Must Share the Blame

Automotive Privacy

Relax. Internet password books are OK

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