How worried should I be about the AI hacking panic and “Black October”?: Whether the cyber-pocalypse is here or not, it’s time to change your passwords.
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How worried should I be about the AI hacking panic and “Black October”?
1Password lets AI agents use your passwords without seeing them: 1Password is introducing a new feature that allows AI agents to sign into your accounts without ...
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1Password lets AI agents use your passwords without seeing them
Proton brings folders and more to Proton Pass: Proton has completed its entire Proton Pass spring and summer 2026 roadmap with today's release of several new ...
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Proton brings folders and more to Proton Pass
I gave an old Raspberry Pi one job, and it's been running untouched for a year: A dusty Pi Zero 2 W repurposed as a lightweight Vaultwarden server running DietPi ...
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I gave an old Raspberry Pi one job, and it's been running untouched for a ...
Using Passwords in 2026 Is a Massive Risk. Here's What Hackers Don't Want You Doing Instead
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Using Passwords in 2026 Is a Massive Risk. Here's What Hackers Don't Want ...
6 places you should never store your passwords – unless you want to get hacked: Strong passwords help protect your online accounts, but saving them in the wrong ...
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6 places you should never store your passwords – unless you want to get ...
After months with Bitwarden, I found a free offline password manager that works better
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After months with Bitwarden, I found a free offline password manager that ...
5 Google apps I replace on every Android phone, and what I use instead: These apps taught me that I don't have to rely on Google for everything.
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5 Google apps I replace on every Android phone, and what I use instead
My Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W is too weak to be a real server, but it's the perfect subscription killer
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My Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W is too weak to be a real server, but it's the ...
LastPass is an easy-to-use password manager that offers well-designed apps for every device you own and even keeps tabs on dark web activity for free ... Show more
LastPass: LastPass is an easy-to-use password manager that offers well-designed apps for every device you own and even keeps tabs on dark web activity for free.
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LastPass
I stopped saving credentials in Google Password Manager; my accounts are much safer
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I stopped saving credentials in Google Password Manager; my accounts are ...
How to join the awesome password-free future and use passkeys: Forget passwords, which can prove cumbersome. Passkeys automatically sign you into services using ...
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How to join the awesome password-free future and use passkeys
I finally self-hosted my passwords, and it's simpler than I expected: I kept my passwords in the cloud for years, until Vaultwarden made self-hosting feel ...
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I finally self-hosted my passwords, and it's simpler than I expected
My entire digital life runs on a suite of free tools, and I don't have to spend a dime
xda-developers.com/i-use-these-free-tools-to-manage-my-entire-digital-life/
My entire digital life runs on a suite of free tools, and I don't have to ...
6 places you should never store your passwords – unless you want to get hacked: Strong passwords help protect your online accounts, but saving them in the wrong ...
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6 places you should never store your passwords – unless you want to get ...
Researchers found a way to steal passkeys straight out of Chrome's memory: Researchers at Unit 42 recently detailed three methods by which malware on a PC can ...
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Researchers found a way to steal passkeys straight out of Chrome's memory
Google now lets you sign into your account using a selfie video: Google account holders can now check their eligibility to test a new sign-in method that ...
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Google now lets you sign into your account using a selfie video
The End of Passwords: Tired of password fatigue? Learn how password managers and passkeys make staying safe online easier.
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The End of Passwords
My Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W is too weak to be a real server, but it's the perfect subscription killer
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My Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W is too weak to be a real server, but it's the ...
8 Best Password Managers (2026), Tested and Reviewed: Ready to upgrade your security? Keep your logins locked down with our 2025 best password manager apps for ...
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8 Best Password Managers (2026), Tested and Reviewed
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 ...
androidauthority.com/fixing-reused-passwords-for-online-security-3685833/
My 140 reused passwords finally came back to bite me. Here’s how I fixed ...
Are you at risk of being hacked? How to check in 30 seconds: See if your data might be at risk and how to improve your online security with these quick checks
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Are you at risk of being hacked? How to check in 30 seconds
CrashStealer Malware Impersonates Apple Tool to Steal Mac Passwords and Crypto: Mac users should watch out for macOS malware called CrashStealer ...
macrumors.com/2026/07/15/crashstealer-mac-malware/
CrashStealer Malware Impersonates Apple Tool to Steal Mac Passwords and ...
Key FactsCrashStealer Mimics Apple's Crash-Reporting System
Jul 16, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: macrumors.com
  • Jamf first found the malware in Werkbit, a fake app notarized by Apple that was not blocked by Gatekeeper.

  • CrashStealer collects data from browsers, password managers, cryptocurrency-wallet extensions and the keychain, targeting more than 80 wallet extensions and 14 password managers.

  • The malware requests full-disk access and displays a convincing macOS password prompt; the entered password is used to access the login keychain.

  • Apple revoked Werkbit's signing credentials, disabling the attack path Jamf described; the malware could nevertheless appear again.
European Password Manager Shares Origins and Updates with State-Certified Russian Firm
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European Password Manager Shares Origins and Updates with State-Certified ...
This AI Can Now Log Into Websites for You. But Should You Let It?: A new collaboration between Anthropic and 1Password gives Claude more power to complete tasks ...
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This AI Can Now Log Into Websites for You. But Should You Let It?
New Mac malware masquerades as Apple's crash reporter: 3 ways to dodge the threat
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New Mac malware masquerades as Apple's crash reporter: 3 ways to dodge the ...
Stop giving away your email address — use these 5 email alias services instead: Stop handing out your real email address. These five email alias services help ...
androidauthority.com/best-email-alias-services-2026-3685703/
Stop giving away your email address — use these 5 email alias services ...
The Wirecutter Show Episode 33: Don’t Be a Digital Hoarder: Digital hygiene rarely tops spring cleaning lists, but it should. Our tech editor shares how to ...
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The Wirecutter Show Episode 33: Don’t Be a Digital Hoarder
From Instagram Takeovers to Stolen Password Vaults: A Multi-Front Cyberattack Week You Shouldn't Ignore
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From Instagram Takeovers to Stolen Password Vaults: A Multi-Front ...
LastPass password manager: Hackers steal customer data - | what users need to know now
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LastPass password manager: Hackers steal customer data - | what users need ...
Beyond Siri: Here are the practical AI features coming to your iPhone in iOS 27: Siri’s AI overhaul may have grabbed the headlines at WWDC, but some of Apple’s ...
techcrunch.com/2026/06/21/beyond-siri-here-are-the-practical-ai-features-coming-to-your-iphone-in-ios-27/
Beyond Siri: Here are the practical AI features coming to your iPhone in ...
5 apps you should use instead of Google Password Manager: Google Password Manager may be convenient, but it's not your only option. Here are 5 alternatives ...
androidauthority.com/best-google-password-manager-alternatives-3676990/
5 apps you should use instead of Google Password Manager
Data loss in password manager: Password vaults suddenly empty - | Golem.de: The password manager of the Dutch provider Ziggo experienced a malfunction ...
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Data loss in password manager: Password vaults suddenly empty - | Golem.de
Dashlane users locked out after brute-force attacks target password manager accounts
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Dashlane users locked out after brute-force attacks target password ...
Compromised Passwords? Apple Intelligence Will Automatically Change Those for You
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Compromised Passwords? Apple Intelligence Will Automatically Change Those ...
7 new iPhone features coming to your phone in iOS 27 — from the new Siri AI to big Liquid Glass upgrades
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7 new iPhone features coming to your phone in iOS 27 — from the new Siri ...
Google’s June update finally fixes Android’s biggest password headache: Google finally lets you import and export passwords and passkeys between Google Password ...
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Google’s June update finally fixes Android’s biggest password headache
She handed a repair tech her iPhone and then the worst happened — here's how to protect your data and yourself
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She handed a repair tech her iPhone and then the worst happened — ...
I tried ditching passwords, but the alternatives feel even more complicated: Passwordless logins are supposed to simplify authentication, but passkeys, OTPs ...
androidauthority.com/google-passwordless-future-not-ready-3665902/
I tried ditching passwords, but the alternatives feel even more ...
Google may finally let you move passkeys to another password manager on Android: Looking to move your passkeys from Google Password Manager to another app on ...
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Google may finally let you move passkeys to another password manager on ...
Google could fix the absolute worst thing about passkeys on Android: Google Password Manager is making it shockingly simple to move your passkeys to other ...
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Google could fix the absolute worst thing about passkeys on Android
I replaced Google's apps with these 7 open-source alternatives, and I'm never going back
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I replaced Google's apps with these 7 open-source alternatives ...
What are passkeys? The end of the password era explained: Passkeys are designed to be the end of “remembering” login credentials. And it may be time to accept ...
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What are passkeys? The end of the password era explained
Microsoft Edge stores all your saved passwords unencrypted in memory: Security researcher Tom Jøran Sønstebyseter Rønning recently shared evidence that ...
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Microsoft Edge stores all your saved passwords unencrypted in memory
Microsoft Edge: Passwords end up in memory as plaintext: The Edge password manager appears secure: encrypted storage, secured by Windows Hello ...
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Microsoft Edge: Passwords end up in memory as plaintext
I’m a Security Expert. I Don’t Know Any of My Passwords.: Password managers may seem intimidating, but a few strategies can help make them a habit and make your ...
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/password-manager-tips/
I’m a Security Expert. I Don’t Know Any of My Passwords.
HIPPO Ditches Stored Passwords and Password Managers: The technique does away with the need for password managers
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HIPPO Ditches Stored Passwords and Password Managers
What are passkeys and why do UK cyber chiefs want us to use them?: Passwords have long been the default way we secure accounts online but the NCSC has said ...
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What are passkeys and why do UK cyber chiefs want us to use them?