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August 19, 2025
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4 min read

Passphrases vs Passwords: Which One Should You Use in 2025?

Short complex passwords are outdated. Learn why passphrases are quickly becoming the new security standard — and when you should still use random passwords instead.

Security
June 10, 2025
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4 min read

How to Create a Strong Password (With Examples That Are Actually Secure)

Learn exactly what makes a password strong, see real secure examples, and avoid outdated advice with modern security best practices.

Security
May 18, 2025
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4 min read

How to Check If Your Password Has Been Leaked (And What to Do Next)

Learn how to safely check if your passwords or emails were exposed in a data breach, and the exact steps to take if they were.

Security
April 25, 2025
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5 min read

How JWTs Work: Decode, Verify, and Avoid Common Vulnerabilities

A clear explanation of how JWTs work, when to use them, how to safely decode and validate them, and the vulnerabilities developers must avoid.

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