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The article discusses how news websites, particularly independent publishers, are moving away from traditional username and password systems towards using magic links and one-time passwords for enhanced security and simplicity.

This article provides ten essential tips for effectively managing passwords in a corporate environment to improve security.

A security study warns against using AI-generated passwords due to their predictability and vulnerability to cyber attacks.

WhatsApp has introduced a 'Security Keys' feature to enhance user account security and eliminate dependency on passwords, aiming to prevent traditional hacking attempts.

AI-generated passwords may be more predictable than users realize, prompting calls for immediate password changes.

Substack has confirmed a data breach that has exposed the email addresses and phone numbers of its users, but passwords and financial information remain unaffected.

A police officer has been arrested in connection to the disappearance of the Aguiar family in Brazil, as both he and his partner have refused to give their cell phone passwords to investigators.

The SSPC has launched a Cyber Guide to help individuals understand and implement digital security measures while working from home.

A new scam called Ghost Pairing is emerging on WhatsApp, where cybercriminals deceive victims to gain access to their accounts without needing passwords.

The article discusses the shift from traditional passwords to more secure identification methods like 'passkeys', driven by technological advancements and security concerns.

The article warns against using the same password across multiple platforms, highlighting the security risks of potential data breaches.

Maxima Latvia urges customers to change their passwords immediately for security reasons after instances of unauthorized access to loyalty program accounts.

Retailer SIA "Maxima Latvia" has urged customers to change their passwords following unauthorized access to some accounts in their loyalty program, although no data breach from their database has been detected.

Maxima Latvia has identified unauthorized access to its loyalty program accounts, though no data breach from its database has been noted, prompting the company to advise customers to strengthen their passwords for security.

Reddit users report that they managed to access Jeffrey Epstein's Outlook email account using a simple password mentioned in recently released documents, which reportedly included passwords for multiple Epstein accounts.

An expert warns that using easily guessable PINs, such as birthdays, can expose individuals to fraud, urging immediate change for security.

A database with 149 million stolen logins and passwords, including credentials for 48 million Gmail accounts, was found publicly exposed online without protection or encryption.

The article discusses how the most common mistake regarding password security is not their complexity, but the tendency to reuse similar passwords across multiple services.

Security researchers have identified new malicious Mac extensions that can steal cryptocurrency wallet data, passwords, and Keychain credentials, exploiting users' sense of security.

Millions of Instagram users are warned about leaked account details after receiving unexpected password reset emails, prompting caution against potential cybercriminal exploitation.

The article discusses how impulsive buying online can lead to scams, highlighting the importance of being cautious and informed.