More than four years ago, Alicia Katz Pollock wrote “Five Ways to Reset a Lost Administrator Password” (17 January 2014), and through the vagaries of Google’s search algorithm, it remains our most ...

Passwords are the predominant means of securing sensitive data, and that is why there are established best practices defining password policies. Sadly, though–the most critical data is often less ...

Hackers are resetting passwords for admin accounts on WordPress sites using a zero-day vulnerability in a popular WordPress plugin installed on more than 500,000 sites. The zero-day was used in ...

Using Azure's "virtual machine agent," you can reset the local administrator password without even hitting the Windows OS itself. Here's how. When a Windows server is located on-premises and you ...

Report: 40% of IT security leaders don’t change default admin passwords Your email has been sent Nearly 90% of IT security professionals say they face challenges ...