Active Directory account lockouts happen when too many failed login attempts trigger security limits. Configure the Account ...

Pinterest has locked an undisclosed number of user accounts as a result of a spam outbreak, the company confirmed in an email on Friday. The accounts, which “were associated with a specific piece of ...

I have 2 domain admins that unlock user accounts / reset passwords regularly... (they're both in the 'Domain Admins' group), 1 will get access denied when trying to unlock some users but the other ...

Many Linux commands can do more than you might think. The usermod command is one such command, and it can be very handy.

When trying to login to Windows PC, if you receive or see a message that says— The sign-in option is disabled because of failed sign-in attempts or repeated ...

Router vendor Linksys has locked user accounts on its Smart WiFi cloud service and is asking users to reset passwords after hackers have been observed hijacking accounts and changing router settings ...

Last month, a security researcher named Anand Prakash stumbled on a major flaw in Facebook’s account security. When an account is reset, Facebook sends a 6-digit PIN to the user’s phone, using that ...

With the launch of the Nintendo Switch Online service upon us, Nintendo is making some changes to its console's online infrastructure. The company sent an email out to Switch owners that after the ...

Pinterest has locked an undisclosed number of user accounts as a result of a spam outbreak, the company confirmed in an email on Friday. The accounts, which “were associated with a specific piece of ...