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 ...
Metro

Hacker gets into Epstein’s personal email after password ‘exposed’ in files

Redditors have claimed that they’ve hacked into Jeffrey Epstein’s Outlook email address using a pretty obvious password, which was mentioned in the files. Reports claim passwords from several of ...
AOL

These Students Are Using Art To Explore The Full History 'America 250' Won't Show

AstheUnited States prepares to commemorate its 250th birthday, a new exhibit at the D.C. Public Library enlisted local middle and high school students to tell the full history of the nation’s founding ...
InfoWorld

Java Stream API tutorial: How to create and use Java streams

Get started with Java streams, including how to create streams from Java collections, the mechanics of a stream pipeline, examples of functional programming with Java streams, and more. You can think ...
Digital Trends

Windows 11 finally lets you use Passkeys through your own password manager

This is important because: Passkeys are part of the FIDO standard, a newer authentication method that replaces passwords with secure, device-bound cryptographic keys. Unlike passwords, passkeys can’t ...
TechSpot

It's nearly 2026 and most people still use '123456' as a password

Facepalm: It's almost 2026 and the world's population has never been so tech-savvy. When it comes to passwords, however, a lot of people are stuck in the 1990s. Another study examining the most common ...
TechSpot

Louvre heist exposes museum's history of security failings: used 'LOUVRE' as a password, still ran Windows 2000

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Facepalm: One would imagine that the Louvre, home of a collection of works worth an estimated $30-50 ...
Odessa American

IT’S GEEK TO ME: You don’t have to use generated passwords

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: I read your “It’s Geek to Me” about lazily using passwords. (Geek Note: I.G.T.M. #951, Oct 12, 2025 and ...
Wired

Your Browser’s Password Manager Is Better Than Ever. You Still Shouldn’t Use It

Your browser wants to manage your passwords. Maybe it's to make your browsing experience more seamless in the hotly competitive browser wars, or maybe it's a response ...
PC World

If you’re using these password managers, watch out for scam emails

Remembering hundreds of secure passwords isn’t really possible unless you’re some kind of savant. What to do? Well, passkeys are a great alternative, but they’re far from universal… so some kind of ...
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Are passkeys easier and better to use than passwords?

Are passkeys, like facial recognition, easier and better to use than passwords? Carney shares details of Trump call over Canada-Michigan bridge spat The US bond market is suddenly flashing a warning ...