Hackernews posts about Passwords

  1. Microsoft Edge stores all passwords in memory in clear text, even when unused (twitter.com)
    644 points by cft 18 days ago | 234 comments
  2. Show HN: I Dedicated 4 Years to Mastering Offline Password Cracking
    255 points by bojta-lepenye 1 day ago | 54 comments
  3. Get your passwords out of Bitwarden while you still can (www.osnews.com)
    217 points by speckx 1 day ago | 195 comments
  4. Don't Stop Me from Pasting Passwords (ciamweekly.substack.com)
    31 points by mooreds 25 days ago | 7 comments
  5. Proton's password manager passes audit by top security firm – Proton (proton.me)
    22 points by abdelhousni 9 days ago | 5 comments
  6. Microsoft's response to plain text passwords in Edge – it is an expected feature (www.zdnet.com)
    14 points by alok-g 16 days ago | discuss
  7. 60% of MD5 password hashes are crackable in under an hour (www.theregister.com)
    8 points by Bender 15 days ago | discuss
  8. Cleartext Passwords in MS Edge? In 2026? (isc.sans.edu)
    8 points by taubek 17 days ago | discuss
  9. Show HN: Eazip – Password-protected ZIPs (AES-256) in the browser, no upload (www.eazip.ch)
    5 points by Zmaon 4 days ago | 2 comments
  10. Gopass: The slightly more standard Unix password manager for teams (github.com)
    5 points by thunderbong about 17 hours ago | discuss
  11. Microsoft backpedals: Edge to stop loading passwords into memory (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
    5 points by Cider9986 7 days ago | discuss
  12. Show HN: Password-less authentication via Ramanujan's 1/π series and Nvidia-B200 (zenodo.org)
    5 points by Prakash_1 16 days ago | discuss
  13. Ubuntu Chromium Snap prevents encrypted storage of passwords by default (bugs.launchpad.net)
    4 points by nh2 17 days ago | 3 comments
  14. Holecard – CLI password manager with TOTP support (github.com)
    4 points by 28304283409234 4 days ago | 1 comments
  15. SecretScanner is an open-source tool for discovering passwords, API, tokens (github.com)
    4 points by javatuts 2 days ago | discuss
  16. A list of known issues with passkey implementations in popular password managers (passkeys.dev)
    4 points by Cider9986 17 days ago | discuss
  17. 2FA: A dedicated two-factor authenticato to securely manage one-time passwords (codeberg.org)
    4 points by thunderbong 28 days ago | discuss
  18. Microsoft Edge loads all your saved passwords into memory in cleartext (github.com)
    3 points by elnerd 16 days ago | 2 comments
  19. Microsoft Edge: Passwords end up in memory as plaintext (www.heise.de)
    3 points by Topfi 17 days ago | 2 comments
  20. Analyzing the Patterns of Numbers in 10M Passwords (2015) (minimaxir.com)
    3 points by downbad_ 18 days ago | 2 comments
  21. Pleasant Passwords (lzon.ca)
    3 points by jpmitchell 23 days ago | 1 comments
  22. Passwords suck. Can passkeys replace them? (kerkour.com)
    3 points by birdculture 7 days ago | discuss
  23. Password Is 'NeXTStep' (hardcoresoftware.learningbyshipping.com)
    3 points by tosh 11 days ago | discuss
  24. Best practices for password hashing and storage (SASL) (datatracker.ietf.org)
    3 points by DASD 18 days ago | discuss
  25. An example website that implements email address and password authentication (github.com)
    3 points by mooreds 21 days ago | discuss
  26. Password Management (nthp.me)
    3 points by speckx 22 days ago | discuss
  27. PasswordStore + GnuPG + TouchID (gurjeet.singh.im)
    3 points by gurjeet 28 days ago | discuss
  28. Self Hosting Passwords (chuck.is)
    2 points by speckx about 6 hours ago | 1 comments
  29. Dude where's my password? Claude reunites forgetful stoner with $400k Bitcoin (www.theregister.com)
    2 points by NordStreamYacht 8 days ago | 1 comments
  30. Tell HN: Apple iOS Password app loses passwords after added
    2 points by kingleopold 23 days ago | 1 comments
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