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Malware hackers claim to have cracked Chrome encryption. Google employs numerous tools and tactics to help prevent cookie-stealing hackers from accessing your account and data. On July 30, it revealed ...

Everyone knows what a password is. But we can’t say the same for two-factor authentication or passkeys, which is a shame because these two security features dramatically boost the safety of your ...