Passwords are often forgotten, take time to reset and can be hacked, says Sam Rehman, SVP and Chief Information Security Officer at EPAM Systems. He sees the future of cybersecurity in passwordless and zero trust models, with frequent identity verification and strong authentication. However, he points out flaws, particularly the unverified use of phone biometrics. He proposes multi-factor authentication using a centralized database and a decentralized network for data storage, while ensuring a user-friendly experience.

“PupkinStealer” A New .NET-Based Malware Steals Browser Credentials & Exfiltrate via Telegram
PupkinStealer is a C# malware that steals sensitive data, including browser credentials and desktop files, using Telegram for stealthy data exfiltration. Discovered in April 2025,