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New password tool creates secure, site-specific logins that you don't have to remember

A password that never sits in a digital vault may sound like a contradiction. But that is the idea behind HIPPO, a browser ...
PCMag

I Asked AI to Generate Passwords. They're So Bad, It's Scary

You would think AI could create secure, random, and strong passwords, but that's not actually true. In many cases, ...
Hacker

Interactive Data Chart Generator (Pure JavaScript Canvas Tool)

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9to5Mac

iOS 26’s Passwords app has a new feature that can save you a headache

Have you ever had Apple Passwords generate a new password that didn’t end up being saved correctly? Sometimes a website crashes at the wrong moment, or uses protocols that don’t exactly play nice with ...
Lifehacker

Here's Why You Should Never Use AI to Generate Your Passwords

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...
Gizmodo

AI-Generated Passwords Are Apparently Quite Easy to Crack

The era of AI has not been particularly great for cybersecurity. We know that vibe-coded websites and apps have been a hotbed of security flaws that leave the platforms vulnerable to attacks. It turns ...
unilad

Change your password immediately if AI created it, cybersecurity experts warn

People are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence for day-to-day tasks, including creating passwords, but what feels like a clever shortcut could actually put your security at risk. Most of ...
Hacker

Building a Live HTML Page Generator Using Pure JavaScript

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IEEE

Design of a quantum-aware chaotic one-time password generator

Abstract: The growing threat of quantum computing against conventional cryptographic methods highlights the need for stronger and more resilient authentication mechanisms. This paper presents the ...
ZDNet

My top 5 password managers for Linux - and my favorite works on Windows and MacOS too

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Neowin

Microsoft makes it easier to add iCloud accounts to Outlook

Microsoft is simplifying how users add Apple iCloud accounts to Outlook apps replacing the need for cumbersome app-specific passwords. Microsoft's Outlook apps on Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android ...