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technology7 months ago•2 min saved

Experts warn against common and insecure PIN codes to protect your phone

Tech experts warn that commonly recommended PINs like 8068 and 1234 have become insecure due to their popularity and easy guessing, advising users to choose longer, random PINs of six to ten digits and avoid common or personal numbers to enhance security.

via Daily Mail|

#best-practices #cybersecurity #hacking

technology7 months ago•7 min saved

Urgent: Update Your PIN If It’s on This List

The article warns against using common and easily guessable PIN codes, listing the top 50 most used and insecure PINs, and advises switching to longer, more complex PINs or passwords for better security, especially emphasizing the risks of using four-digit PINs and the importance of avoiding predictable patterns.

via Forbes|

#data-breach #passwords #pin-codes