Password managers’ promise that they can’t see your vaults isn’t always true

All eight of the top password managers have adopted the term “zero knowledge” to describe the complex encryption system they use to protect the data vaults that users store on their servers. The ...
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Why 'zero-knowledge encryption' may not stop password theft if servers are hacked

People who regularly use online services have between 100 and 200 passwords. Very few can remember every single one. Password managers are therefore extremely helpful, allowing users to access all ...

The Rise of Credential Stuffing Attacks

Credential stuffing attacks use stolen passwords to log in at scale. Learn how they work, why they’re rising, and how to ...
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Vulnerabilities in Password Managers Allow Hackers to View and Change Passwords

A group of academic security researchers have detailed a set of vulnerabilities in four popular cloud-based password managers ...

AI-generated passwords are surprisingly easy to crack, researchers find

Security firm Irregular analyzed outputs from tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini, and found that many AI-generated passwords appear complex but are actually highly predictable ...

11 Ways to Prevent Identity Theft

Learn about important steps you can take to prevent your identity from being stolen. Follow these 11 tips to reduce your ...