AI browsers like Perplexity Comet can be tricked into spilling your password through BioShocking exploit

A new exploit called BioShocking convinces AI browsers they're playing a game, then gets them to hand over your private data.
Android

iOS 27's Passwords App Can Now Change Weak Passwords For You

Apple is upgrading the iOS 27 Passwords app with agentic AI that can automatically change weak or compromised passwords on your behalf. The feature removes the biggest friction point in password ...
Business Insider

The Apple AI tool you should definitely use

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Apple's new AI wants to fix your bad passwords. At its Worldwide ...
9to5Mac

iOS 27’s Passwords app can change your passwords for you, automatically

Today Apple unveiled major AI upgrades coming in iOS 27 and its other forthcoming software updates. One such AI feature involves the Apple Passwords app. Passwords launched two years ago as a ...
Inc

Why You Need to Stop Using Passwords and Switch to This Secure Alternative Now

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 ...
techtimes

Apps Tracking Your Activity: How Everyday Apps Collect, Store, and Use Your Personal Data

Find out how apps tracking your activity collect personal information through mobile app tracking, location access, and data tracking systems used by popular everyday apps. Brian Ramirez/Pexels From ...
Dark Reading

Fake Android Apps Commit Carrier Billing Fraud for Premium Services

A financially motivated threat actor is targeting Android users in Malaysia, Thailand, Romania, and Croatia with malware that covertly enrolls victims in premium, carrier-billed services. The campaign ...
Lifehacker

I Refused to Use Passkeys Until Apple Added This Feature to Its Passwords App

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. I'm strongly in favor of using password ...
The New York Times

Tired of Hacked Passwords? Help Is on the Way.

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 ...
TechSpot

Kaspersky warns that passwords hashed with MD5 algorithm can be cracked in minutes using a GPU

Facepalm: A couple of years ago, Kaspersky Lab tested the resilience of hashed passwords against a modern gaming GPU. Now, the Moscow-based security firm has updated its study and found that things ...
The New York Times

Passkeys Are the New Passwords. You Should Start Using Them Now.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Max Eddy Max Eddy is a writer who has covered privacy and security — including ...
ZDNet

Trojan abuses Microsoft Phone Link app to steal your passwords

The CloudZ Trojan steals data through Microsoft Phone Link. The campaign has been active since at least January 2026. Follow our practices to protect yourself from the CloudZ Trojan. Cisco Talos ...