Non-technical users forget passwords frequently

“Show HN: I Dedicated 4 Years to Mastering Offline Password Cracking Hi everyone, I am Bojta Lepenye, and first of all, I want to thank the core developers of Hashcat. In my experience, it is quite literally the most capable tool available for offline password cracking across a wide range of use cases. I have spent the last 4 years (from age 14 to 18) extensively working with Hashcat and the tools surrounding it, and I have documented what I have learned throughout that time (since January 18, 20”

“Show HN: I made an emergency page for my family I have a bad memory and can't memorize some important numbers, so I created this project. I've always been concerned about being without my phone (getting robbed - which is common in Brazil - running out of battery, having it break, etc.), so I decided to create a page that sends SMS messages (LLM-summarized) and emails with more detailed information such as geolocation, IP address, and the full message. It’s a simple page that allows sen”

“Ask HN: cybersecurity refusal for turning a jailbroken kindle into a monitor Asking from a place of curiosity. I wanted to make a project where I upcycle an old kindle into an e-ink monitor via USB-C tether. The jailbreaking process is extensively documented, but I wanted something custom to have a small local process push text like emails and terminal output onto the kindle with custom typography. For me, the custom typography thing is the important bit as most type rendering on most e-readers ”

“Show HN: Bramble – Local-first password manager I'm currently working on Bramble, an open source password manager with P2P cross-device sync. Initially I released the Chrome extension, but recently I also published the Android app and iOS is pending Apple's approval. Besides that, the latest version also includes passkey storage for all platforms! About Bramble: It aims to be as feature-rich as all popular and a replacement for cloud-based providers. I don't think we need to store”

“Ask HN: Which password manager do you use / would you recommend? I still use a unique password for every site, and plan to educate myself on pw managers and switch myself (plus every family member who wants it) to a pw manager. We don't have any special requirements; I'm into tech but others in the fam struggle with tech (hence, I think a pw manager would be a great help to them, as they constantly forget pws). Everyone in the family has a smart phone, some have a tablet, most do not o”