I was helping a friend out today with a computer problem. ntuser.dat had inexplicably vanished, so I had to create a new user profile and copy the data over. Of course, since ntuser.dat holds ...

Right near the end of a long recent afternoon in a drab cubicle in a local branch of one the largest banking systems in the world, I entered another dimension. My spouse and I had been endlessly ...

In today's Internet Archaeology issue, we talk about security questions everyone once encountered when trying to log into an old email, social media account, or mobile bank application. Why do we ...

As we focus more on privacy and security, please shift away from the security question: they're outdated and who wants their childhood memories exposed? What was your first car? What was your first ...

Manufacturers deal with sensitive data each and every day. This includes test and quality data, warranty information, device history records, and especially the engineering specifications for a ...