Can you manage your passwords? Survey shows many feel overwhelmed yet overconfident about it
Sharing and reusing passwords remain common practices, unfortunately
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Google apologizes after 15 million Chrome users lost access to their passwords
Google Password Manager was borked for almost 18 hours
Upcoming Apple OS updates across iPhone, iPad, and Macs add generative AI, control center options, RCS texting
A new Apple password manager, hidden apps, full iPhone control on Mac, an iPad calculator, and more
Apple set to launch Passwords app, taking on LastPass and 1Password
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Google says passkeys are now used by over 400 million accounts, and over a billion sign-ins
Passkeys are more popular and feature-rich than ever
Hackers attempted to trick LastPass employee with cloned voice of CEO
Incident disclosed to raise awareness on deepfake-based security threats
Your favorite password manager could be exposing your credentials
AutoSpill is a security nightmare that affects even up-to-date Android devices
The worst passwords of 2023 are also the most common, "123456" comes in first
Last year's most common password: "password" falls to 7th place
1Password now supports passkeys on desktop browsers and iOS
1Password will now allow users to register and sign in with passkeys in your desktop browser and on iOS 17. Use passkeys to sign in to compatible websites, including Amazon, Google, Microsoft and more.
KeePassXC improves UI, a solid choice for an offline password manager
KeePassXC is a secure and open-source password manager for desktop operating systems. Its latest release fixes macOS issues and improves some UI elements. It comes highly recommended for cloud-free password storage.
Proton Pass, the free password manager from Proton Mail, is out of beta
Proton Pass is end-to-end encrypted for everything you store in the app. The free plan also includes a "hide-my-email" feature for when you sign up for online accounts.
Proton Mail's new product is a secure password manager
Let's hope the service doesn't turn into another LastPass-style security disaster
Store all your passwords securely with Dashlane
Dashlane saves, encrypts and stores your vault in the cloud letting you access your vault from any device. On its free plan you can store an unlimited number of passwords and other sensitive data.
Bitwarden's password manager browser extension has a known exploit it hasn't addressed in five years (Update: fix coming)
PSA: Hackers can steal your username and password for a website using an embedded iframe. It's a weakness for all password managers, and most have addressed the flaw in various ways, including issuing warnings when users are on a login page with an iframe or not trusting subdomains. Bitwarden is the sole exception, having determined in 2018 that the threat was not significant enough to address.
How to stop Android 13 from revealing your passwords
Make sure sensitive information doesn't appear in Android 13's new clipboard
You should change your password manager's clipboard settings now
Leaving passwords in the clipboard indefinitely could be dangerous
PSA: Reconsider your password manager options
After recent LastPass incidents, it might be time to consider other password manager options. Highly sought-after options include Bitwarden and KeePassXC, although there's a wider variety of choices that include the likes of Keeper, 1Password, Nordpass and Dashlane although not all of them are free.
LastPass user information exposed in data breach
These incidents aren't filling customers with confidence
LastPass says it was hacked, tells users not to worry
Passwords and vaults were not compromised
CEOs and other top executives use the same terrible passwords as other people
Shouldn't they know better?
Users report LastPass master passwords possibly compromised, company assures there's no breach
Source of strange login attempts unknown
LogMeIn to spin out password management tool LastPass
LogMeIn purchased LastPass in 2015
The most common passwords of 2021 are outright embarrassing
Most of these weak passwords can be cracked in under one second
1Password 8 for Windows affords better performance and a dark mode
Take 1Password 8 for a spin on Windows with a free 14-day trial