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password

[pas-wurd, pahs-] / ˈpæsˌwɜrd, ˈpɑs- /


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Even password managers will likely need a refresh, according to Bas Westerbaan, principal research engineer at Cloudflare.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Until then, it’s a good idea to keep your system software updated and use a strong password.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

"I have reset my password but the trains are not coming up on the new app when trying to book a return ticket for tomorrow."

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

That pushed the company to delve into other areas including advertising, cracking down on password sharing and gaming.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

Harry managed to shake Neville off at the Fat Lady by telling him the password, then pretending he’d left his vampire essay in the library and doubling back.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling

Don’t give passwords or other sensitive credentials to an unsolicited caller, no matter how authentic the voice sounds.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

He said that security “could be a key hurdle for other agents to gain trust” from users when it comes to more ambitious tasks that include passwords and other sensitive personal information.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

If you’re the victim of a sextortion scam or other type of cyber fraud, change your passwords immediately.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

"I wiped my computer and changed all my passwords and was exhausted emotionally and mentally drained," they said.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

“I made him tell me what passwords he was going to use this week, because he keeps changing them, and now I don’t know what I’ve done with them!”

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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