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Developer creates a password-cracking Game Boy Advance that is 'about thirty million times slower than a modern cracking rig'
News Why? Why not?
Microsoft continues to build towards a passwordless future by phasing out an authentication method that's become 'a leading source of fraud'
News Bad news for forgetful folks like me.
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LastPass responds to security research that suggested many popular password managers are vulnerable to 'a cornucopia of practical attacks'
News Post-its still aren't a better option.
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Today I learned Motorola was once developing a password pill that turns your body into an authentication token: 'We have demoed this working and authenticating a phone'
News This was part of Motorola's goal to 'fix' the "mechanical mismatch between humans and electronics."
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LastPass warns of a new phishing campaign involving death certificates and a nefarious email that demands you reply to it if you're not dead
News This email is best left on read.
A free chicken nugget hack helped uncover multiple McDonald's cybersecurity fails: 'All I had to do was change login to register in the URL' to access 'highly confidential and proprietary information'
News 'They fixed the vulnerabilities after I literally had to cold-call their HQ pretending to know security employees. This is that story.'
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No, 16 billion passwords didn't just get exposed in a mega-hack, but you should get with the program and stop reusing passwords anyways
News This supposed breach might not be what it seems but don't let that deter you from getting yourself a password manager and turning on 2FA.
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Here's how long it would take 12 RTX 5090 GPUs to crack your password… and a reminder that just adding more characters still works
News Try to go for 18 characters or more.
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