A simple hack to Word's password-protection feature means documents may not be as secure as users believe. No fix is on the way, says Microsoft. Microsoft Word documents that use the software's ...

Microsoft Office Word for Mac provides several document protection tools, including the ability to encrypt individual documents with passwords. This password protection feature comes in handy if there ...

So mom forgot her password for a Word 2007 .doc file. Any suggestions for password cracker. I realize I can google word password recovery and I have. Just wondering which one people around here I've ...

Microsoft admits that Word's password-protection feature can be easily bypassed, but argues it was never intended to ensure security. Microsoft has hit back at critics of Word's password-protect ...

Hi all,<BR><BR>A horrific thing happened to me this morning as I went to retrieve a Word document that I've been modifying off-and-on for oh-around 5 years now. I couldn't remember the password.

Some of us refuse to leaves our laptops unattended, allowing even close friends to check their email as a "guest user" only. Then again, some of us have no problem asking a stranger to keep an eye on ...