Even weak hackers can pull off a password reset MitM attack via account registration
Even weak attackers can pull off a password reset man-in-the-middle attack by getting you to register at a new website.
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Google flags new authentication with two-page Gmail sign-in
Google is splitting its Gmail login process across two pages in preparation to introduce “new authentication solutions”.
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Why the password-only era is over and what to do about it
The Russian crime ring that amassed more than a billion stolen passwords has shown why businesses have no choice but to add other forms of authentication in securing access to websites and corporate networks.
Antone Gonsalves | 09 Aug | Read more
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How to prevent a website compromise like StubHub
The use of stolen passwords to compromise the website of ticket seller StubHub is a reminder that additional layers of protection are often needed for sites holding sensitive data.
Antone Gonsalves | 25 Jul | Read more
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Why '123456' is a great password
New research shows that "123456" is a good password after all.
Antone Gonsalves | 18 Jul | Read more
