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Don’t Take the Bait — Password Managers Can Help Shield You From Phishing Attacks
If there were a popularity contest for hacking schemes, phishing would win by a landslide. Most commonly in the form of an email, a phishing scheme entices users to click on a malicious link, then leads them to expose personal or business credentials, either by entering them into a fraudulent site or by confirming sensitive […]
How to Manage Employee Passwords Across the Business
Call it the password paradox. Passwords were originally developed as a simple way to safeguard sensitive information.
Dashlane’s New ZXCVBN Guidance Helps You Create Stronger Master Passwords—And Eliminates the Guessing Game
Does anyone else stare blankly at the “enter new password” field when creating an account? *slowly raises hand* Even though password managers are designed to let you ultimately forget all your passwords, there’s still the matter of creating one, final Master Password for Dashlane itself. Your Master Password should be something you’ve never used before, […]
Test in the Time of Change
Let me start by quoting the well-known adage by the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus: “Panta rhei.” Roughly translated? “The only constant in life is change.” And oh my, have I experienced change here at Dashlane since joining about 2 years ago! From opening a 3rd office in Lisbon (plus expanding our Paris and New York offices), hitting an inflection point, watching a number of […]
The Best Browser Extensions for Digital Privacy
If eyes are the window to the soul, browsers are the window to, well, everything on the internet. But that window goes both ways-leaving it open means your information is vulnerable to “bad actors” and hackers. Luckily, there are ways to put the virtual curtain up, so to speak, and protect your digital privacy. Is […]
Almost 2,000 Accounts Affected in Robinhood Hack, Funds Stolen
What you need to know about the Robinhood hack, which compromised almost 2,000 accounts and led to siphoned customer funds.
Barnes & Noble Hacked Causing Nook Outages and Exposed Customer Info
What you need to know about Barnes & Noble’s hack, which compromised various customer information including names, email addresses, and phone numbers.
Understanding Your Dashlane Password Health Score
Understanding your Password Health Score with Dashlane allows you to control and protect your accounts and personal information.
Should I Keep My Venmo Private?
If you want to feel like a private eye, scroll through the feed on your Venmo app. Thanks to Venmo’s social feature, you can see that Daniel and Josh split an order of tacos last week; you can assume who your exes are dating based on a series of heart emojis and frequent transactions; and […]
Game Over: Your Kids’ Video Game Accounts Might Be at Risk
Video games and gaming have become more popular in the pandemic, but they may pose a threat to kids’ cybersecurity. Here are our tips for keeping kids’ accounts safe against phishing scams, hackers and cyberattacks, using 2Fa, password managers, and more.
Implementing NodeJS HTTP Graceful Shutdown
How we fixed an issue we had with our zero-downtime code deployment at Dashlane Introduction If you’re reading a post with such a compelling title as “Implementing NodeJS HTTP Graceful Shutdown,” you might have run into the same issue that we did here at Dashlane: how to deploy new code for NodeJS servers without ever […]
