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Google Enables Passkeys for Account Login

Google is enabling passkeys as a login method for all accounts as part of its effort to move users away from passwords to more secure authentication methods.

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Google Rolls Out Support for Passkeys in Android and Chrome

Google is rolling out support for passkeys in Android and Chrome in a significant step toward passwordless authentication.

Passwords, Google

Attacker Stole Portion of LastPass Source Code

An attacker was able to compromise a developer account and steal a portion of the LastPass source code recently, the company said. But no customer data was affected.

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So Many Stolen Passwords Make Credential Stuffing Easier

Thanks to all the data breaches and security incidents over the last few years, attackers are sitting on a gold mine of valuable credentials information which they can use to launch credential-stuffing attacks against major Web services and other applications.

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Chrome Adds Warning for Compromised Passwords

Google has integrated its Password Checkup functionality into Chrome 79 to warn when people use compromised credentials.

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