Thanks to a flaw in a decade-old version of the RoboForm password manager and a bit of luck, researchers were able to unearth the password to a crypto wallet containing a fortune.
Whenever I hit paywalled articles, I have Gemini summarize it for me. Here’s what I got:
This is an article about a flaw in a password manager. It discusses a man named Michael who lost access to his bitcoin wallet. The password manager he used generated a weak password. Researchers were able to crack the password because of this weakness. They used the date and time the password was created to guess it. Michael was able to recover his bitcoin wallet.
Pay wall 🖕
Reader View gets around it.
And on Android?
I’m android. I get a view button that skips the paywall.
No idea. Just saying what worked for me in case others find it helpful for their platform
12ft.io works for Wired. Here’s a link.
Just use an archive service lol
Whenever I hit paywalled articles, I have Gemini summarize it for me. Here’s what I got:
Archive.today is way more energy-efficient and actually gives you the article details
Good call. For the commenter above: https://archive.ph/nVy4s