Hackaday

This Week In Security: Linux Flaws, Python Ownage, And A Botnet Shutdown

Qualys reports the discovery by their threat research unit of vulnerabilities in the Linux AppArmor system used by SUSE, Debian, Ubuntu, and ...
CNET

I Get My Password Manager for Free. Here’s How You Can Get One That's Cheap or Free

The good news is you don’t need special access to use a solid password manager. Several services offer free plans, and others ...
IEEE

Context-based Password Cracking Dictionary Expansion Using Generative Pre-trained Transformers

Abstract: With the rise of online criminal activity leading to the increasing importance of digital forensics, efficient and effective password-cracking tools are necessary to collect evidence in a ...
PC Gamer

Here's how long it would take 12 RTX 5090 GPUs to crack your password… and a reminder that just adding more characters still works

Graphics Cards Best graphics cards in 2026: I've tested pretty much every AMD and Nvidia GPU of the past 20 years and these are today's top cards Hardware Gamers are buying fewer graphics cards ...
gatorswire.usatoday

How AI can help detectives crack confounding criminal cases

Law enforcement agencies are using artificial intelligence to help solve crimes more efficiently. AI can organize evidence, enhance biometric recognition and speed up forensic analysis. The technology ...
IEEE

An AI Driven Framework for Real Time Penetration Testing of Web Applications using Network Sniffing and Intelligent Password Cracking

Abstract: In the face of increasingly sophisticated and frequent cyberattacks, traditional web application security measures often prove insufficient. This paper presents a hybrid security framework ...
Lifehacker

Here's Why You Should Never Use AI to Generate Your Passwords

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...