Hoxhunt
Hoxhunt Security Awareness Training
Published: February 25, 2026
Video Description
ETH Zurich’s deep-dive into the world’s top password managers exposes how feature overload and legacy design obscure real security flaws, forcing a rethink of what "zero knowledge" actually means for your vault. Learn why recent fixes matter—and why open source may be your safest bet.
• CA's warn us to urgently prepare for the inevitable.
• Three U.S. states attempt to ban 3D printed firearms.
• Denied ransom, ShinyHunters leaks 967,000 personal details.
• "Billions" of U.S. social security numbers leaked.
• Is Apple planning to add cameras to three new gadgets.
• No more security fixes for Firefox on Windows 7 & 8.
• Russia blocks the official Linux kernel site they need.
• Will the U.S."freedom.gov" site post EU blocked content.
• LLM's will offer secure passwords. Do Not Use Them.
• As predicted, the "ClickFix" attack strategy takes over.
• A listener believes his computer is compromised.
• How could three popular password managers get things wrong
Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1066-Notes.pdf
Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte
Security Now episode 1066
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