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Four digit PIN codes protect everything from your bank account to your cell phone. But if you choose your PIN yourself, chances are your money and data isn’t as safe as you think. ABC News Australia ...

Password health is important, but don’t overlook the humble PIN, too. Often just four digits, it stands between bad actors and major parts of your life: your bank account, your smartphone, your home ...

AI-Generated Code is Causing Outages and Security Issues in Businesses Your email has been sent Tariq Shaukat, CEO of Sonar, is “hearing more and more” about companies that have used AI to write their ...

As tempting as it might be, avoid using 0000 as your four-digit PIN code. Same goes for 1010, 1111, 1122, and 1212, which comprises the top five worst PIN codes, according to a list compiled by ...

A code leak indicates that a future Apple Watch could have Touch ID unlocking capabilities instead of users relying on a PIN. Apple has been using biometric security across its main lines for quite ...