A good compromise is to manage security-critical passwords and credit card numbers with a dedicated password manager and only open access to simple web services such as newsletters, stock market ...

How to Make a Password Field in a Web Page. If your business website prompts visitors to enter sensitive information such as passwords, you'll likely want to conceal the characters that users type ...

A New York-based web developer and his colleagues have built a web-based application for people to see if their LinkedIn password has been compromised.

A web-based attack known as clickjacking has been demonstrated to be able to get information from password managers using auto-fill settings. Here’s how it works and what you can do to protect ...

A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has uploaded to the Chrome Web Store a proof-of-concept extension that can steal plaintext passwords from a website's source code.

Windows: RoboForm, one of our readers' five favorite password managers, does a handy job of plugging passwords and form data into web sites. File synchronizing tool Dropbox makes RoboForm even ...

The World Wide Web Consortium is pushing to eliminate passwords. The W3C password solution uses your phone as an authenticator for any site.

The password protection model for servers like NCSA httpd or the Apache server is fairly straightforward. Using our old friend, the directive, in conjunction with a few new directives for your ...

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) announced that the Web Authentication API (WebAuthn) is an official web standard for password-free logins on the web.