Ledger's Charles Guillemet says the Coldcard exploit underscores why certified hardware randomness matters—and why AI is ...

A flaw in Coldcard wallets cost Bitcoin holders more than $100 million—and reopened an old fight about whether you can trust ...

A leaked n8n API key is only the start. GitGuardian's research traces the full chain, from exposed tokens and weak keys to ...

I gave 3 AI platforms the same password generator prompt to see which one produced the best working code.

Macworld reports that Apple’s iOS 27, unveiled at WWDC 2026, introduces an AI-powered feature in the Passwords app that automatically updates weak and compromised passwords with a single click. This ...

If you’ve been hearing a lot more about passkeys recently, there’s good reason for it. After becoming more widely available in 2022, passkeys have surged in popularity, driven by ease of use and ...

Apps from Apple, Google and others can assist in making your online accounts more secure, even as new ways of logging in continue to take off. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer writes about how to ...

WTF?! Microsoft advertises its password manager as having robust encryption on par with well-regarded third-party options. However, security researchers have discovered that the browser effectively ...

UPDATE: May. 6, 2026, 9:40 a.m. EDT This piece was updated to include a statement from Microsoft. Password managers are supposed to make life easier for users by remembering their passwords and ...

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I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps, and ad-blocking software. I also report on online scams and offer advice to families and individuals ...

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