Thieves steal $100M in jewels from Louvre after museum used own name as surveillance password

Louvre Museum reportedly used "Louvre" as password for surveillance system during $100M jewel heist. Learn how weak passwords ...

Critical vulnerability in AMD Zen 5 CPUs could make encryption keys predictable

Cataloged as AMD-SB-7055 and tracked as CVE-2025-62626, the vulnerability in the RDSEED instruction is classified as High ...

Password to Louvre’s video surveillance system was 'Louvre', according to employee

At the time of the brazen heist of $102 million in jewels from the Louvre last month, the password to the world-famous museum ...

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 ...

CIA sculpture creator selling encryption key to K4 that has baffled cryptographers for 35 years

For 35 years no one has cracked K4, the final code on a CIA sculpture. Now the artist is auctioning the deception key to Kryptos – a mystery hiding in plain sight – and the buyer chooses whether to re ...