PasswordLive: Generate Strong Password for All Your Online Accounts Based on a Unique Keyword

Using the same password with all your online accounts isn’t a right option, but it is also impossible for you to remember so many different passwords. What do you do then? If you find problem for creating and remembering strong passwords, you can consider the PasswordLive – an online app that lets you generate secure password based on keywords. You don’t have to remember all your passwords anymore, just the keyword only.

Should I Change My Password: Find Out If Your Password Has Been Hacked

Passwords are the mainstay of the online world and we don’t like to give our passwords away. However, sometimes our passwords are revealed by our own stupidity and sometimes they get into the wrong hands due to the mischievous nature of hackers. The most recent examples for the compromised accounts are LinkedIn, Last.fm and Yahoo! Voice.

Password Protect Folder, Files and Drives With File Secure Free

Keeping your data secure has never been more important, and if you’re in business, you know that data is often your most valuable asset. With File Secure Free, you can protect and back up your private and personal documents and other files located on computer or portable devices.

Safe Password: Create Strong and Memorable Passwords Quickly

Though people are now more cautious about their passwords, choosing a strong and complex password is still a problem for many. I had posted several articles here on passwords – how to generate strong passwords, check passwords strength, and manage passwords - in previous articles. Here is a simple to use online password generator for creating memorable, strong and complex passwords.

Simple to Use Password Manager With AES Encryption

A password manager is an essential tool for keeping all our passwords and login details safe and secure, but it should be easy to handle and safe to use. Pault is such a simple password manager for Windows. It encrypts your usernames and passwords using the AES encryption algorithm and runs with minimal user permissions for better security.

Check If Your Online Accounts Has Been Compromised

Few months back, I had written a blog post here about a useful online service called HackNotifier that answers your question ‘has your email address and username been compromised’. Here is another, free online service called Pwnedlist that also helps you know if your accounts has been compromised.

Know the Security of Passwords Stored on a PC

Password Security Scanner is a little tool from Nirsoft that lets you scan your computer for passwords stored by Windows applications and reveal the security information about all passwords. You can use this portable tool to determine the security strength of passwords used by other users of the computer without watching the passwords themselves.

A Tiny Multiple Encryption/Decryption Tool

There are numerous encryption and decryption tools available for download and we had mentioned many of them in previous articles. Here is a tiny (just 150KB) but powerful application called Victor's Encryption Tool that will help you encrypt your files and text using different encryption methods and algorithms such as AES, Base64, etc.

Encrypt and Decrypt Private Text Messages With Scrambled Egg

For security reasons, you need to encrypt and password protect your private or secret text messages while sending it to somebody via email or any other ways. If you are looking a free, yet powerful encrypting and decrypting software, Scrambled-Egg might be a best choice. It supports all popular encrypting algorithms such as AES, ARC2, Blowfish, CAST, DES3 or RSA.

Create a USB Password Reset Disk For Windows 7 [How to]

I think one of the very least used or never used Windows feature is password reset disk option. If you create a password for your computer, it is recommended to create a password-reset disk, so that you can use it to reset your password, if you lost it.

Generate Complex passwords With Passplex

A recent survey conducted by ZoneAlarm shows how unwise people for choosing their password. It reveals that 79 % of users still use risky passwords such as personal information, numbers, and common words. Therefore, what ever will be your online account, Twitter, Facebook, banking, or anything it is very important to have a strong password for all online accounts.

Encrypt and Organize your Important Information With LockCrypt

LockCrypt is a powerful account management program that was developed to be a user friendly and easy to use tool designed to provide a secure, central database to store and manage passwords, contacts and other personal information.

IOBit Password Folder: Drag and Drop Files and Folders to Protect Them

Are you worried about confidential data being read on your system? If yes, try getting your hands on IOBit Password Folder. Its precise features help you lock any file or folder, thus making it inaccessible to unauthorized users. There are several tools like Password Folder, but this is really simple to use, just drag and drop the folders or files you want to hide or protect from prying eyes.

Here are some key features of "IOBit Password Folder":

1. Hide from view: You can Hide folders, files, pictures and videos from prying eyes. No one can see them except you.
2. Block Access: Password protects files, folders, and programs from accessing.
3. Write Protection: Protect your files from being modified by others.
4. Privacy Protection: Keep your private data, files, pictures or videos into Password Folder, thus prevent data theft.

To use IOBit Password Folder, no particular technical knowledge is requiring. Just install, give a password and then drag and drop any file or folder that you want to protect. From the option menu, you can change password or enable or disable options like Write access, Read access, and hide.

IOBit Password Folder (beta) is a freeware and can be downloaded at here

A highly secure password generator, analyzer and manager

Choosing a strong and complex password is still a problem for many users. A complex and highly secure password has greater importance to keep our online account safe and secure from hackers.

If you find difficult to make a strong password, here is tool called Password tools bundle that not only generates strong password but it also analyze its strength.

The Password tools bundle is a three-in-one application – It is a password analyzer (shows the "strength" of your password)

It is a complex Password Generator (generates "strong" passwords)

And it is also a Password Manager (stores passwords securely using Rijndael).

You can generate any type of passwords and store it for your account. It works on Windows 7, Vista and XP and can be downloaded free at Sourceforge.