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Learn how to securely expose self-hosted services via VPS using WireGuard tunnels, Pangolin, and reverse proxies — enabling client-free access to Plex, Immich, and more while hiding your home IP.

Rivault provides per-request authorization for AI agent data access through zero-knowledge vault storage and Face ID biometric verification. An in-depth look at its architecture and privacy value.
OpenAI Mandates Hardware Passkeys: A N…
OpenAI now requires hardware-backed passkeys for Trusted Access Cyber members. Learn how hardware passkeys work, their phishing resistance, and what this means for enterprise security.

A complete guide to modern authentication: Passkeys, Digital Credentials API, and FedCM — covering the full account lifecycle. Modern solutions deliver 2× faster sign-in and 4× higher success rates.
Grok Uploads User Home Directory Witho…
Grok by xAI reportedly uploaded users' entire home directories to its servers. This article analyzes AI Agent file permission risks and how developers can protect themselves.

Pocket ID v2.10.0 achieves OpenID Connect Certified™ status and adds OAuth 2.0 Resource Servers & Scopes. A lightweight, Passkey-first SSO solution for homelab self-hosting.

SparkyFitness is an open-source, self-hosted alternative to MyFitnessPal and Flo. In one year: 4,500 users, 73 contributors, covering nutrition, sleep, women's health, GLP-1 tracking, and more.

GPT-5.6 is now officially available to all users, launching the three-tier Sol, Terra, and Luna models with four-agent parallelism. An in-depth look at the official benchmarks, API pricing, safety, and Ultra mode.

Exposing the phishing trap behind the "free Gemini Pro membership" tutorials circulating on video platforms: they lure users into handing over account passwords and backup recovery codes, leading to account theft. This article breaks down the process technically and teaches you to spot three danger signs.
6 Free GitHub Security Settings Every …
GitHub offers 6 free security settings for open source maintainers: 2FA, Dependabot alerts, secret scanning, branch protection, permission reviews, and code scanning. Configure once, benefit long-term.

Anthropic quietly updates its privacy policy—Claude may now ask users to submit passports or driver's licenses for identity verification. We analyze the regulatory pressures, security considerations, and privacy implications behind this change.

Anthropic enforces identity verification for Claude personal accounts from July 8. Chinese users face barriers as third-party KYC platforms don't support mainland IDs. Here are three compliant alternatives.
Tech FrontiersWuhan police cracked an AI face-swap account theft case where suspects used deepfake tech to bypass facial recognition and illegally profit 400K yuan. Analysis of methods, vulnerabilities, and defenses.