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Claude gains secure, hands-off login access via 1Password integration
technology1 month ago

Claude gains secure, hands-off login access via 1Password integration

1Password has launched a browser integration that lets Claude access stored credentials for tasks without exposing passwords, using a zero-exposure security framework that injects data through a secure channel the AI can’t view. Users grant each request with a biometric prompt, and 1Password locks down after autofill to restrict vault access to the current task. The feature is available now for Mac users on business, family, and individual plans via the desktop app and extensions, with payment cards and identity details to be supported later.

1Password Teams with Claude to Auto-Login Without Revealing Your Passwords
technology1 month ago

1Password Teams with Claude to Auto-Login Without Revealing Your Passwords

1Password has added Claude support, letting the AI use stored logins and one-time codes to complete browser tasks without the actual passwords ever leaving 1Password. Passwords don’t reach Claude or Anthropic’s systems; for each sign-in, 1Password shows what credential Claude wants and why, and after user approval it autofills the page. Access is limited to the current task and ends when finished. Card data and identities aren’t supported yet. The extension’s Agentic Mode locks passwords down so AI agents can only use logins and codes with user approval, even if the integration isn’t active. It’s available on Mac and requires appropriate 1Password plans, a Claude plan (Pro/Max/Team/Enterprise), the 1Password desktop app, and the Claude Chrome extension.

1Password Lets Claude Sign In to Websites Without Exposing Passwords on Mac
technology1 month ago

1Password Lets Claude Sign In to Websites Without Exposing Passwords on Mac

1Password for Claude lets Anthropic’s AI sign in to websites on Mac without the AI seeing passwords or two‑factor codes, delivering only the approved login data through a secure channel and for the current task. The feature includes Agentic Mode, which locks down vault access during AI-driven browsing and wipes filled values if a form submission fails, with user consent via biometric prompts. Available now to Mac users on business, family, and individual plans, with support for payment cards and identity information planned for a later update.

1Password hikes prices for personal and family plans
cybersecurity6 months ago

1Password hikes prices for personal and family plans

1Password is raising the annual cost of its individual and family plans, with the individual rate jumping from about $36 to $48 per year and the family plan from $60 to $72; the new prices apply at the next renewal after March 27. It’s the biggest price increase in years, though the service remains a leading password manager and occasional discounts may still appear.

1Password hikes prices to fund security upgrades
technology6 months ago

1Password hikes prices to fund security upgrades

1Password will raise prices for both individual and family plans starting with renewals after March 27, 2026: individual plans rise from $3.99 to $4.99 per month and family plans from $6.95 to $7.99 per month, with the company saying the increase funds ongoing innovation and security. The upgrade also notes new features like saving logins and payment details, phishing protection, and faster device setup, and the price change takes effect at the next renewal after March 27.

Passkeys Surge as Millions Ditch Passwords for Easier Security
technology1 year ago

Passkeys Surge as Millions Ditch Passwords for Easier Security

Passkeys, which use biometrics for authentication, are gaining traction as a more secure alternative to traditional passwords. 1Password reports significant growth in passkey adoption, with over 4.2 million passkeys saved and 206 companies offering passkey login options. Despite this progress, widespread adoption depends on more services supporting passkeys. Users are encouraged to use password managers to store both passwords and passkeys securely.

The Future of Login: Passkeys Poised to Replace Passwords
technology1 year ago

The Future of Login: Passkeys Poised to Replace Passwords

1Password and Google are advocating for the adoption of passkeys, a more secure and user-friendly alternative to traditional passwords. Passkeys, which are based on FIDO and WebAuthn standards, offer enhanced security by using a public-private key system that is resistant to phishing and hacking. Adoption of passkeys is growing, with 1Password reporting significant increases in usage among its users and major companies like Amazon and Walmart implementing them. Despite their advantages, widespread adoption is hindered by users' familiarity with passwords, necessitating public education on passkey benefits.

"Outage: 1Password Users Unable to Log In"
technology2 years ago

"Outage: 1Password Users Unable to Log In"

1Password is investigating reports of users unable to log in to the app, with issues impacting sign-ins to the web interface in Europe, the US, Canada, and elsewhere. Problems with sign-in, syncing items across devices, and saving passwords are affecting users in all regions, but the outage may be receding as reports on Downdetector show a decline.

1Password introduces passkey feature, eliminating the need for master passwords
technology2 years ago

1Password introduces passkey feature, eliminating the need for master passwords

Password manager 1Password is expanding its passkey beta program to the public, allowing users to secure their accounts with a passkey instead of a master password or secret key. Passkeys utilize public-key cryptography, with a private key kept secure and encrypted, and a public key stored on the company's servers for authentication. This method offers a safer and easier way to protect login credentials. The feature is currently available for new accounts only, but will be extended to existing accounts next year.

Okta Breach Fallout: 1Password Uncovers Admin User List Attack
cybersecurity2 years ago

Okta Breach Fallout: 1Password Uncovers Admin User List Attack

1Password confirms that it was targeted by cyber criminals following a breach of Okta's systems. The attack was detected when an email was received indicating an order for a report of all 1Password admins, which was not authorized. The investigation found that the attacker accessed 1Password's Okta instance with admin privileges but did not exfiltrate data or access other systems. The attacker attempted to lay low and gather intelligence for a potential future attack. 1Password has taken measures to secure its systems and protect user data. This incident is part of a larger campaign targeting high-profile customers of Okta, including BeyondTrust and Cloudflare.

Okta's Breach Impacts Cloudflare and 1Password, Raises Concerns
cybersecurity2 years ago

Okta's Breach Impacts Cloudflare and 1Password, Raises Concerns

Cloudflare and 1Password have reported that their systems were briefly targeted by hackers following a recent breach of Okta's support unit. However, both companies stated that the incidents did not impact their customer systems or user data. Okta confirmed that about 1% of its corporate customers were affected by the breach, which involved the theft of files containing sensitive user credentials. Cloudflare and 1Password both revealed that the hackers used session tokens stolen from Okta's support unit to gain limited access to their systems. Okta's stock price dropped over 11% following news of the breach.

Cybersecurity Breach: 1Password and Okta Face Suspicious Activity and Market Cap Loss
cyber-attack-password-management2 years ago

Cybersecurity Breach: 1Password and Okta Face Suspicious Activity and Market Cap Loss

Password management solution 1Password detected suspicious activity on its Okta instance following a support system breach, but confirmed that no user data was compromised. The breach involved a threat actor attempting to access an IT team member's user dashboard and manipulating authentication flows. 1Password has implemented additional security measures, including denying logins from non-Okta IDPs and tightening multi-factor authentication rules. The incident shares similarities with a known campaign targeting super admin accounts. Okta recently disclosed a breach where threat actors stole sensitive HAR files, impacting about 1% of its customer base.

"1Password and Okta: Unveiling the Fallout of a Devastating Cybersecurity Breach"
cybersecurity2 years ago

"1Password and Okta: Unveiling the Fallout of a Devastating Cybersecurity Breach"

Password management platform 1Password experienced a security incident after hackers gained access to its Okta ID management tenant. The breach, linked to Okta's support system breach, involved threat actors compromising an IT employee's credentials and attempting to manipulate authentication flows. 1Password confirmed that no user data was accessed, but has taken steps to enhance security measures, including credential rotation and tighter rules on multi-factor authentication for administrative users.

Passkey Support Goes Mainstream with 1Password and WhatsApp
technology2 years ago

Passkey Support Goes Mainstream with 1Password and WhatsApp

Password manager 1Password has announced the general availability of passkey support, a new login technology that replaces passwords with authentication systems built into a user's own device. Users can now create, manage, and sign in to supported websites with passkeys via 1Password's mobile apps and web browser extensions. The update does not yet include the ability to replace the master password with a passkey, but that feature is expected to arrive later this year. Passkeys work by utilizing the device's authentication methods, such as Face ID or fingerprint sensors, and are built on WebAuthn technology. While passkeys are stored on the device, backup options are available in case of loss or damage. Other password managers and platforms have also added passkey support, but 1Password's Universal Sign On is touted as superior due to its cross-platform compatibility and syncing capabilities.