You're in a busy office or share your house or apartment with others. You log into your Linux PC as the root user because you have a ton of admin tasks to do. In the middle of doing whatever it is you ...

There’s another ransomware story this week, but this one comes with a special twist. If you’ve followed this column for long, you’re aware that ransomware has evolved beyond just ...

With access to the credentials stored in your password manager, threat actors could hijack your accounts to commit identity ...

Sure, using the Linux command line is optional. But these are commands I rely on every day, and you can benefit from them, too.

ZDNET's key takeaways Password managers remain vital to your security.Linux has plenty of available options.These tools are open-source and readily available. I've been using a password manager for as ...

Y ou can't properly, safely store passwords without a password manager, and my choice for that on Linux is KeePassXC. There ...

Stop using the same login credentials everywhere. The top password managers we've tested create a unique and strong password for each of your online accounts and alert you to potential data leaks. I ...

This post was first published March 3, 2023, and has been updated several times, as streaming services mess with their terms and your monthly entertainment budgets. In light of that, it’s probably a ...

How secure is your password? If it’s on this newly published list, the answer is not at all. Where to search and what to do.