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I switched to Proton Pass and realized password managers were doing it wrong the whole time
A good password manager secures more than just passwords.…
8 Best Password Managers (2026), Tested and Reviewed
Keep your logins locked down with our favorite password management apps for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers.…
My 140 reused passwords finally came back to bite me. Here’s how I fixed it
Reusing passwords is easy to do — until 140 accounts using that same password get compromised. I recently learned this the hard way.…
Keeper Security's top-rated password manager is now 50% off, and it's the best security upgrade you'll make this year
Personal and Family plans are half price for a limited time at Keeper Security, cutting the cost of doing passwords properly…
Google Gemini's Agentic AI Tool Comes to Chrome, Can Use Your Passwords
Spark is ready to help with web browsing, using details like logins for your personal accounts.…
Keeper Password Manager is 50% off right now; one of our favourite password managers at half price
Forget forgetting your passwords; Keeper's Personal and Family plans are half price for a limited time…
This Week in Security: What’s in a name, the AI Bugpocalypse Hits Everyone, OpenWRT flaws, and Duress Passwords
The great thing about standards is there’s so many to pick from, right?. (Insert obligatory XKCD #927 here.) Several companies have developed naming schemes to refer to groups of a…
Gemini Spark can now use Chrome logins and saved passwords to run errands on your behalf
Gemini Spark can now use Chrome’s auto browse feature to handle web errands through your logged-in accounts…
Headteacher had the most guessable username-password combo you could imagine
Schools often don't prioritize or understand cybersecurity…
GrapheneOS says its data-wiping "duress" password is perfectly legal, after user faces federal charges
According to the GrapheneOS Foundation, the operating system that got Sam Tunick prosecuted by the US government has nothing to do with unlawful practices. The Toronto, Canada-base…
We Created a Free Password Manager for AI Agents
Seren Passwords is free for humans and for agents. There are no seats, pricing tiers, metering checks, or per-identity and per-vault charges.…
I don't pay for a password manager anymore — I self-host Vaultwarden and get every premium feature free
Bitwarden doubled its Premium price, so I stopped renewing.…
Google wants your face to be your backup password. I’d wait
Before you give this level of biometric data to Google, read the fine print first.…
'No matter what password you use, I will break it in a fraction of a second'
Prof. Maj.-Gen. (res.) Isaac Ben-Israel, one of the architects of Israel's cyber apparatus, tells the Jerusalem Post that quantum computing will wipe out today's encryption.…
Best Password Manager of 2026: Expert Recommendations for Your Credential Security.
We've tested all the best password managers on their key features, security, and additional extras - and ranked them here for your convenience.…
Border agents entered his password. His phone erased itself. Now he faces a felony
Agents got the password they demanded. It was not the password they wanted.…
I'm not letting Claude touch my passwords, no matter how safe Anthropic claims it is
My passwords are mine…
1Password: Take control of AI spend with SaaS Manager
Unplanned AI token costs are wrecking budgets. 1Password SaaS Manager tracks, attributes, and alerts on AI spend across Cursor, Anthropic, and OpenAI.…
US accuses American of allegedly wiping his phone using a ‘duress’ password during border search
A U.S. citizen has asked a court to throw out the government's claim that he gave over a passcode to border authorities that wiped his phone's data, opening up fresh questions abou…
Bye, passwords: Google now lets you sign into your account with a selfie video
Google account holders can now check their eligibility to test a new sign-in method that compares a selfie video with an encrypted version stored on the company's...…
Google Users Can Unlock Accounts With Selfie Video Instead Of Password
Users can now make an encrypted video with guided head movements as a lockout recovery option.…
'ClickLock' Malware Coerces Mac Users Into Giving Up Passwords
Security firm Group-IB has identified a new piece of macOS malware in the wild that pressures users into surrendering their passwords via a barrage of fake system prompts. Dubbed "…
Law firm insisted on one password to rule them all
Using the admin password, you could be anyone and see anything…
FBI warns Microsoft users about passwordless scam
The FBI warns about Kali365, a phishing scam targeting Microsoft 365 accounts that can bypass multifactor authentication using device code tricks.…
Password manager maker LastPass says hackers stole customer support case data during Klue breach
This is the second data breach to affect LastPass customers in recent years, after one of the password manager's tech partners was recently breached.…
All the passwords were stored in Active Directory description fields
It was far too easy for a hacker to get the information…
Microsoft is ditching password-based authentication tomorrow – Edge browser will switch to Windows Hello access
Goodbye master password, hello Windows Hello. Edge is ditching passwords in favor of biometrics.…
Ultrahuman says recent security breach didn’t affect passwords or credit cards
Ultrahuman’s user database was recently hacked, and the smart ring company says there was “no evidence of misuse.” On March...…
What is a good way to keep track of passwords for programs that don't support password managers?
How do you manage your passwords?
GTA V cheating platform Atlas Menu hacked, exposing emails and encrypted passwords
Cheating platform Atlas Menu/Atlas Cheats has been breached, and tens of thousands of gamers could suffer the consequences. According to a recent alert by Have I Been...…
How to watch 'Password' season 3 online — stream the Jimmy Fallon quiz show from anywhere
Get ready for more word-based quiz chaos with Keke Palmer and Jimmy Fallon as "Password" season 3 gets underway…
Password manager Dashlane suspends customer accounts amid brute-force attacks
Engineers' weekends ruined as Dashlane's automatic protections kicked in…
DockWarden – open-source power-user companion for Bitwarden
The Bitwarden power-user companion — Tags, Auto-Type, Smart Views, Expiry Reminders, Quick Launcher & Encrypted Backups - JaredScar/DockWarden…
[LLM analysis challenge] OPERATION: REVERSE ROBOTOMY. We need an LLM Neurosurgeon to extract a password from a fractured artificial mind.
Locked notes forgot password
Repeated Microsoft MFA attempts even after password change
I built a portable RDP/SSH/PowerShell session manager with KeePassXC integration — tired of RDCMan storing passwords in plaintext
The find out stage of AI is just supply chain and password protection
Founded in 2008, Stack Overflow’s public platform is used by nearly everyone who codes to learn, share their knowledge, collaborate, and build their careers.…
Almalinux 10 KickStart - user password config
EX3400 reachable over network but SSH auth keeps failing even after password resets
[Arch] sysc-greet always asks password before fingerprint, no proper fallback
Memseal -- a small password-based encrypted vault for named secrets
KeePass can't protect you from a stealer. So I built something that can.
I built a hardware password manager because KeePass doesn't actually protect you I'm a...…
10 Hacks Every LastPass User Should Know
If LastPass is your password manager of choice, these are the hacks to optimize your experience.…
The attack dominating financial services doesn't steal passwords. It resets MFA and steals the token.
Plausible Deniability in Cryptography: Building a Duress Password in Rust
How to design a tool that, under coercion, reveals a decoy message that's cryptographically indistinguishable from the real one. And why your decoder should never return an error. …
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Turning You Into a Power User: Hybrid Memory, SSH Cloak, and Password Vaulting With VEKTOR
A 10-minute tutorial that covers how we manage servers, store AES-256 secrets, and maintain...…
Zero-knowledge encryption may not stop password theft if servers are hacked
how the living fuck do you create a hotspot??? With no password
Forget stolen passwords — this is how hackers are actually breaking into US companies in 2026
Employees using unauthorized AI tools are quietly creating massive new security risks inside companies worldwide every single day…
No need « enter » for password macos
I tried ditching passwords, but the alternatives feel even more complicated
Passwordless logins are supposed to simplify authentication, but passkeys, OTPs, and Verified Email made things feel even messier.…
Ask HN: Bitwarden Rejecting Master Password?
Zero Knowledge (About) Encryption: Security Analysis of Password Managers
Zero Knowledge Encryption is a term widely used by vendors of cloud-based password managers. Although it has no strict technical meaning, the term conveys the idea that the server,…
Cracked in under a minute: (nearly) every other password
Using just a powerful graphics card, hackers can crack 60% of real user passwords in less than an hour. Even more alarming, 48% of passwords take less than a minute to compromise! …