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Security & Privacy

The most popular blog posts about security & privacy on Hacker News. 642 posts.

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Passkeys

This is an opinionated, “quick-start” guide to using passkeys as a web developer. It’s hopefully broadly applicable, but one size will never fit all authentication needs and this guide ignores everything that’s optional. So take it as a worked example, but not as gospel.

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Beginners Guide to 0day/CVE AppSec Research

A while ago I took up the challenge to get Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE) certified. During this journey I learned many awesome things. The most important lesson learned was that with source code and a debugger, I could find vulnerabilities exponentially faster than by using traditional Blackbox/Bug-Bounty…

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About Emergency Access

The emergency access feature of the Bitwarden password manager enables you to designate trusted emergency contacts to access your vault in an emergency.