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OpenAI's Advanced Account Protection Dumps Passwords for Security Keys

  • Michael Kan--PCMag.com
  • published date: 2026-04-30 17:00:00 UTC

OpenAI's new 'Advanced Account Security' mode is for users looking for top-tier account protection, and requires either software-based passkeys or hardware security keys. To stop the most determined hackers, OpenAI is introducing a new security mode for ChatG…

To stop the most determined hackers, OpenAI is introducing a new security mode for ChatGPT and Codex accounts that ditches traditional passwords for more secure alternatives. The opt-in setting is c… [+5100 chars]