Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This surprise Instagram message could signal an attack attempt ...

UPDATE: Jan. 11, 2026, 2:04 p.m. EST We have updated this story, initially published on January 10, to include a statement from Instagram responding to concerns about password reset scams, saying that ...

Instagram password reset emails: A growing number of Instagram users are being caught off guard by unexpected password reset emails, as cybercriminals appear to be exploiting the platform’s massive ...

From dependable cameras and a feature-rich operating system to reliable performance and long-term software support, iPhones are desirable for more than just the coveted Apple logo. However, an almost ...

Changing your Apple ID is a straightforward process and takes up only a few minutes. You can reset your Apple ID password on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Besides, you ...

Outlook is one of the best yet secure email providers. You can use Outlook via the web, desktop client, Outlook (new) app or its Mobile app. You can use Outlook apps to manage Microsoft email accounts ...

Update, August 2, 2025: This story, originally published on July 31, has been updated with the latest news concerning the Scattered Spider involvement, or not, in recent ransomware attacks, as well as ...

You're checking your inbox or scrolling through your phone when something catches your attention. It's a message about a password reset, but you never asked for one ...

If you never set, forgot, or change your MySQL password, you're in luck. This article walks you through these steps, so you'll never be at a loss for that database root user password. TechRepublic Get ...

If you never set, forgot, or change your MySQL password, you're in luck. This article walks you through these steps, so you'll never be at a loss for that database root user password. TechRepublic Get ...