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fromTechCrunch
6 days agoPlex urges users to change passwords after data breach | TechCrunch
The company said in a post on Monday that it was aware of a security incident involving the theft of Plex customer account information, including user names, email addresses, scrambled passwords, and unspecified authentication data. Plex said while the passwords were scrambled in a way that made them unreadable to humans, it's unclear if the passwords can be deciphered or if the stolen authentication data could be used to gain access to customer accounts.
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fromNew York Post
4 months agoMajor password breach sees over 19 million leaked - here's how to check if yours is compromised
19 billion passwords are leaked online; 94% of them are reused across accounts.
Most common passwords are weak, with many using default and simple combinations.
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fromTechiediaries
4 months agoGenerate and Crack Passwords with Python and Ethical Considerations
Python's secrets module offers secure password generation by utilizing cryptographically strong random number generators.
Following best practices in password creation significantly enhances security against unauthorized access.
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