The first passwords were easily compromised, but Corbató's pioneering time sharing and operating system work led to the LAN, email, file sharing, and other technologies computer users now take for ...

TrueCrypt is a free and open-source program for encrypting data. It's excellent for securing hard drives. It also contains the capability to hide a secret operating system inside another operating ...

The password encryption algorithm used in some recent versions of the Cisco IOS operating system is weaker than the algorithm it was designed to replace, Cisco revealed earlier this week. The new ...

The computer's master control program. When a computer is turned on, a small "boot program" loads the operating system. Although additional system modules may be loaded as needed, the main part, known ...

This paper considers how data and passwords are recovered across different versions of the Android Operating System (OS). This solution has been achieved by forensically retrieving passwords that were ...

Windows 10 can't remember passwords for some users, Microsoft has confirmed. Here's the 5 step workaround. Windows 10 users have complained about apps, including Outlook, OneDrive, Chrome and Edge, ...