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You Can Do Better Than the Louvre's Hilariously Bad Password. Here's How to Actually Secure Your Accounts

The most famous museum in the world used an incredibly insecure password to protect its video surveillance system. Here's how ...
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Don't update your encrypted Windows PC unless you know your BitLocker password

Drive encryption on Windows is still technically a "business" feature, but if you have Windows 11 Pro, you can fully encrypt your drive using BitLocker. Your TPM is supposed to handle the decryption ...

Louvre heist exposes museum's history of security failings: used 'LOUVRE' as a password, still ran Windows 2000

Following a burglary at the Louvre on October 19 in which thieves took jewelry from the French Crown Jewels valued at $102 ...

Nuclear codes, voicemail hacks and businesses going bust. These are some of the biggest password blunders

A 2014 security report resurfaced this week showing that the password for the server managing the CCTV network at the Louvre was simply “LOUVRE.” Here are some examples of technological mishaps and ...
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Louvre’s Security Password Has Leaked Online Following Investigation Into Shocking Heist, And You Won’t Believe How Easy It Is

The Louvre's unbelievably simple password for their video security system has been exposed amid investigations into the heist ...