Password Cracking
Password Cracking refers to the various methods hackers use to learn exactly what password you use to protect one of your computer accounts. This can be accomplished by recovering passwords …
5 Password Manager Myths
The Internet is racing towards 10 Billion publicly documented breached accounts. You can check your own email accounts for breaches and what information was compromised through CyberHoot’s website, inside your …
Password
A password is a string of characters (letters, numbers, and other symbols) used to authenticate an identity or to verify access authorization. Early password advice from NIST in 2003 was …
LastPass Overview 2017
This video provides a very good overview of LastPass password manager and its various features from secure password generation to storing credentials for websites, to storing encrypted Secure Notes. If …
How to Create a Strong Passphrase
This 3 minute video outlines how to create strong passphrases by using at least five (5) discrete words that are changed slightly so that they are not spelled exactly as …
Compromised Credentials
Compromised credentials are rampant online. Over 82% of breaches relate back to stolen passwords and phishing attacks. Learn what to do about it.
How Password Managers Work (an 11 min deep dive)
This video dives into password managers and how they protect your most critical and sensitive data – your passwords. This video explains some of the more sophisticated protections provided by …
Cyber “Hoot” Wednesday: Passwords, Passphrases, and Password Managers
Welcome to Cyber “Hoot” Wednesday. On Wed. Cyber Al will be publishing a series of cybersecurity articles outlining the most important concepts you need to understand and skills you need …
