The Raspberry Pi Foundation, the organisation behind the wildly popular eponymous computing platform, is rolling out a small but impactful security policy update, eliminating default usernames to cut ...

An update to Raspberry Pi OS Bullseye has removed the default 'pi' user to make it harder for attackers to find and compromise Internet-exposed Raspberry Pi devices using default credentials. Starting ...

The developers behind Raspberry Pi have enhanced security by forcing users to choose a new username and password on start-up. Senior principal software engineer, Simon Long, explained in a blog post ...

Since its launch, the Raspberry Pi OS (and most operating systems based on it) has shipped with a default “pi” user account, making it simpler to boot up a Pi and start working without needing to hook ...

Raspberry Pi has made a change to its operating system Raspberry Pi OS that removes the default username and password. Until now, the default username and password for the tiny computers has been ...

As a point of reference, I get shitloads of attacks on my server, bots trying to log in using the name "pi". I get dozens or hundreds of "pi" login attempts a day. I also get attempted logins from ...

You can also change the time using the xset s [value] command, where [value] is the time in seconds. The default value is 600 ...