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Have you forgot Apple ID password or having trouble signing in? You can reset it from the web browser on your iPhone or use computer. We will show you how to reset the password even if you are using two-step verification.

Recently, around 5 million Gmail usernames and their corresponding passwords have been leaked. This Gmail password leakage is a big factor to Automattic, the company that operates hosted blogging service wordpress.com. Now Automattic has revealed that it has preemptively reset 100,000 accounts as a precaution over recent Gmail password leaks.

Security breaches have become a very important thing in the online world. AOL has now alerted millions of its users, asking them to reset their passwords as a precautionary measure in the wake of a recent security breach.

Password plays a very important role in terms of securing your online accounts. Earlier, it was found that many people use "password" as password for their online accounts. Lately, it's been reported that in 2013 most people used "123456" as password instead of "password."

Over the years, passwords have turned out to be predictable, crackable and overall, vulnerable. Microsoft has now joined hands with an alliance which aims to replace online passwords with better technologies.

Today, every internet user has multiple online accounts across different sites. Guarding each of them adequately can be a tough job. HaveIBeenPwned is a site that tells you if any of your online accounts have been compromised.

A hacker has discovered a critical vulnerability in Gmail password reset system, enabling him to nick away Gmail passwords through simple spear-phishing attacks.

For long, security researchers have preached longer passwords because the odds of cracking them are less than shorter passwords. However, now it has been revealed that longer passwords come with the risk of possible DoS attacks, especially if no specific password length is maintained by the web service.

There was a time when security experts confidently claimed that an 8-character password, with a mix of symbols and numbers, is adequately secure. However, that is no longer the case. By combining an accurate estimate of human psychology with the power of latest technology, any 8-character password can be cracked in no time.

Just a day after Apple released “Two Step Verification” for it’s iCloud and Apple ID, a huge security bug has been discovered in Apple ID password reset process. And good news is Apple already fixed it.