Many major websites allow users to have weak passwords

A new study that examines the current state of password policies across the internet shows that many of the most popular websites allow users to create weak passwords. For the Georgia Tech study, the researchers designed an algorithm that automatically determined a website’s password policy. With...

Are You Willing to Pay the High Cost of Compromised Credentials?

Weak password policies leave organizations vulnerable to attacks. But are the standard password complexity requirements enough to secure them? 83% of compromised passwords would satisfy the password complexity and length requirements of compliance standards. That's because bad actors already have...

CVE-2017-9853

An issue was discovered in SMA Solar Technology products. All inverters have a very weak password policy for the user and installer password. No complexity requirements or length requirements are set. Also, strong passwords are impossible due to a maximum of 12 characters and a limited set of...

PT-2017-19219 · Sma Solar Technology · Sunny Tripower +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SMA Solar Technology products affected versions not specified Sunny Boy versions TLST-21 and TL-21 Sunny Tripower versions TL-10 and TL-30 Description: An issue was discovered in SMA Solar Technology products, where all inverters have a weak...