Threats worth worrying about, threats that are hype, and the unglamorous habits that prevent most real-world compromises.
Passkeys are the first login change in twenty years that removes a whole class of attack rather than adding another step. Here is the mechanism, the catch, and what to do about the accounts that still want a password.
Machine learning has changed detection and it has changed phishing. It has not changed the fact that most successful intrusions still start with an unpatched system or a stolen password.
The realistic threat from a connected doorbell is not a hacker watching you. It is an unpatched Linux computer on your network, quietly joining a botnet or leaking data you did not know it collected.
Every competitive game is running an arms race it cannot win outright. Understanding why explains the kernel drivers, the false bans, and the growing shift toward watching the server instead of your PC.
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