Found 8 critical vulnerabilities. Here’s which to avoid Your password manager might be your biggest security risk What this audit covers We analyzed 50 password manager applications—both desktop and mobile—to assess encryption strength, backup security, and master password vulnerabilities. We tested: Key Finding: 8 password managers have critical vulnerabilities that allow attackers to extract stored passwords […]

Dark patterns + SIM Swap = complete account takeover in 30 minutes Two-factor authentication is only secure if every link in the chain holds What this article covers? We conducted authorized security testing with 3 major US carriers to assess how easily someone can compromise your phone number. We also analyzed how malware targets authenticator […]

The result: apps don’t improve grades. they replace real study. The study nobody wanted to see published What we found 73% of study apps misrepresent their efficacy. Apps market themselves using vague claims (“improve retention,” “boost grades,” “40% better performance”) without defining methodology or measuring against control groups. We tested this directly. Our findings contradict the […]

Important Disclaimer: The specific metrics and data points presented in this analysis (dark pattern frequencies, session duration multipliers, user response rates) are based on hypothetical modeling and industry research patterns, not direct measurement. They represent expected behavioral outcomes in similar gamified platforms. This analysis is intended to demonstrate how dark pattern mechanics function in educational apps, not […]

We started this research with a simple question: Are the educational apps we’re recommending to children with visual and hearing impairments actually accessible? What we discovered was sobering. After conducting real-world testing with 18 blind users (ages 5–14) and 12 deaf users (ages 6–15), we found that zero out of 20 tested applications fully comply with WCAG […]