Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

In January 2024, Russian hackers broke into Microsoft's systems by slipping past what many believed was an ironclad security setup. The attack proved that even with multiple layers of protection, ...

Consumers are being urged to replace passwords with passkeys as a simpler, more secure method of accessing online services. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of the signals intelligence ...

From online banking to social media accounts, many of us now juggle dozens of different passwords on a daily basis. But getting lazy with your logins could create a cybersecurity nightmare. Experts ...