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a word or phrase that must be spoken by a person in order to pass a guard
the password for the all-night rave will be changed next week
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Customers can configure each agent's level of access and autonomy, including whether the agent acts under its own identity (with a unique username and password) or as an extension of a human account.
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Sam Sabin, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025
Is sharing passwords a sign of trust or a risky move?
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Microsoft 365 users, however, could certainly be excused for feeling hard done by in the attack stakes with hackers exploiting technical gaps to manipulate URLs, or basic authentication exploitation by spray and pray password campaigns.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
These are created specifically for the protection of passwords and include features for important documents and photos.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
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Sam Sabin, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025
Is sharing passwords a sign of trust or a risky move?
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Microsoft 365 users, however, could certainly be excused for feeling hard done by in the attack stakes with hackers exploiting technical gaps to manipulate URLs, or basic authentication exploitation by spray and pray password campaigns.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
These are created specifically for the protection of passwords and include features for important documents and photos.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for password
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“Password.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/password. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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