Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 15

In this week’s edition Kaspersky Lab’s Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and Jeff discuss a North Carolina county victimized by ransomware, Apple Face ID, and more.

In this week’s edition of the Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and I chat about a home heated by Bitcoin mining, Apple Face ID, Facebook private comments and more. Tune in below.

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Cracked in under a minute: (nearly) every other password

We’ve revisited our study on the crackability of real-world passwords leaked on the dark web — originally conducted two years ago. The findings are sobering: nearly every other password can be cracked in under a minute, and three out of five take less than an hour. How can we move away from insecure passwords?