SECURITY IN 25 SECONDS

Do you need a password manager?

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Do you need a password manager?

Reuse a password, and one hacked account can open the rest.

A password manager makes a unique password for every account, and remembers them.

It only fills in on the real site, which helps stop phishing.

Your browser's built-in one is fine on your own devices.

Turn on two-step verification for it.

And where a site offers passkeys, use those first.

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