A data set of 3.4 million pins was used. The first two digits are on the horizontal end; the second two on the vertical end. That perfectly diagonal yellow line streaking across it shows the ...

longer PINs are harder to crack into, and they do a better job at securing the contents of your various electronic gadgets. A 6-digit PIN may only be 2 numbers longer than the typical 4-digit PINs ...

A new study out of NTU (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) indicates that hackers could use smartphones internal sensors to crack users PIN codes. NTU researchers say that all of the ...

You probably know that your iPhone features a simple passcode functionality that secures the device by requiring, by default, a 4-digit PIN to unlock your phone. But as you also probably know ...