WhatsApp Tightens Account Security With Passkeys, Stronger 2SV
WhatsApp expands passkey support, upgrades 2SV to full passwords, and tests caller context for Android.
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WhatsApp expands passkey support, upgrades 2SV to full passwords, and tests caller context for Android.
CVE-2026-18963 allows full account takeover via reset flow; patches out.
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A developer's habit of storing passwords in a shared Google Doc led to a search-indexed exposure of staging credentials.
A company’s attempt to simplify hardware deployment led to a significant data breach after IT staff left credentials in plain sight.
A critical authorization bypass vulnerability in the TrueBooker plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to reset passwords for any user, including administrators.
A critical vulnerability in the Single Sign On For TNG WordPress plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to reset any user password and take over sites.
A legacy vulnerability in IPMI 2.0 leaves over 24,000 servers vulnerable to offline password cracking and potential remote control.
A flaw in the Pheditor forced password-change flow allows unauthenticated attackers to hijack administrative accounts on systems using default credentials.
A federal case involving a duress password suggests new legal risks for travelers using privacy-focused mobile software.
A critical business logic vulnerability in HCL Aftermarket EPC allows unauthorized users to intercept passwords via email redirection.
A new integration between 1Password and Claude shifts the model of AI credential management, but challenges remain for user trust.
A single master password granted unrestricted access to sensitive client files and employee impersonation at a law firm.
Researchers warn that asking AI chatbots to create passwords results in dangerously predictable patterns rather than true randomness.