Thieves steal $100M in jewels from Louvre after museum used own name as surveillance password

Louvre Museum reportedly used 'Louvre' as password for surveillance system during $100M jewel heist. Learn how weak passwords ...

Nuclear codes, voicemail hacks and businesses going bust. These are some of the biggest password blunders

A 2014 security report resurfaced this week showing that the password for the server managing the CCTV network at the Louvre ...
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How to Switch Users in Linux Terminal

To secure the Linux kernel from unauthorized access, the operating system provides the option of creating different users with different privileges. You can easily switch users in Linux using commands ...
PC Gamer

Here's how long it would take 12 RTX 5090 GPUs to crack your password… and a reminder that just adding more characters still works

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GitHub

[Feature Request]: Avoid password prompt for TUN when running as root (Linux)

If the application is already running as root, it should enable TUN mode without asking for a password. Entering the password every single time when running as root feels unnecessary and a bit ...
WPXI

HBO Max to crack down on password sharing

The company announced that it would get “aggressive” with its messaging to customers, Deadline reported. It wants to close loopholes by the end of the year. Warner Bros. Discovery said it has been ...
Engadget

HBO Max plans aggressive crack down on password sharing starting next month

Another major streaming platform is set to crack down on password sharing. JB Perrette, head of streaming and gaming at Warner Bros. Discovery, just told investors that HBO Max will begin an ...