Google Rolls Out Passkeys to (Eventually) Kill Passwords
Google has announced what it calls the “beginning of the end” for passwords, rolling out a new security mechanism that it says will ultimately come to replace PWs in the…
Google’s New Two-Factor Authentication Isn’t End-to-End Encrypted, Tests Show
A new two-factor authentication tool from Google isn’t end-to-end encrypted, which could expose users to significant security risks, a test by security researchers found. Why Banning TikTok Won’t Protect Our…
Proton Expands Its Privacy Ecosystem With a Password Manager
Encrypted email company Proton has announced one of the biggest new additions to its growing suite of privacy-focused apps: Proton Pass, an end-to-end encrypted password manager. TikTok Bans Are Dumb…
Judge Lets AT&T Off the Hook for Crypto Investor SIM Swap Attack
One early crypto investor’s hopes to see a major telecom provider pay up for a 2017 crypto heist have been all but dashed. According to unsealed court documents filed last…
How To Clear Cookies Every Time You Close Your Browser
Photo: Rutmer Visser (Shutterstock) You might be familiar with the practice of regularly clearing out the local data stored by your browser, including cookies—those little files that can store your…