All posts tagged "Password"
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Ravi Mandalia | 14 September 2015
GCHQ on passwords: longer and complex passwords not always the best
Complex passwords may not be the lock that prevents your information from being stolen and could in fact...
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Ravi Mandalia | 31 August 2015
Internet users still using incredibly weak passwords
There are multiple reports of websites getting hacked and personal data being stolen everyday and despite the overwhelming...
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Megha Kedia | 4 May 2015
Google’s anti-phishing Chrome extension ‘Password Alert’ exploited with just 7 lines of code!
It just took seven lines of code to foil Google’s recently released anti-phishing Chrome extension Password Alert. Paul...
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Megha Kedia | 30 April 2015
Google rolls out new Chrome extension ‘Password Alert’
Google on Wednesday introduced a new extension for its Chrome browser called Password Alert which aims to protect...
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Ravi Mandalia | 26 March 2015
Research: Remain sceptical about your email service’s password strength metre
A new research has warned that users of online services provided by Amazon, eBay, Gmail, Microsoft and others...
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Megha Kedia | 18 March 2015
Yahoo wants its users to forget login passwords
Yahoo has introduced a new feature dubbed ‘On-demand passwords’ which eliminates the need to remember passwords. The new...
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Megha Kedia | 14 February 2015
Apple adds two-factor authentication for iMessage and FaceTime access
Apple has beefed up security with two-factor authentication for iMessage and FaceTime access, after having introduced it to...
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Megha Kedia | 21 January 2015
Majority of young Brits favour biometric security over traditional passwords, new survey claims
Majority of UK youth favor using biometric security as against traditional passwords to get their accounts verified, new...
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Ravi Mandalia | 1 December 2014
Suffering from password fatigue? Intel’s PasswordBox acquisition intends to cure it
Intel has acquired Canada-based online identity management company PasswordBox in a bid to bring relief to ever increasing...
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Megha Kedia | 26 November 2014
Intel’s new biometric authentication system will eliminate use of passwords
Intel and McAfee are reportedly working on a new biometric authentication system that would cease the need for...