News tagged ‘password’
Thursday, 14 Feb 2013
FIDO Alliance Officially Launched with Aim to Reinvent Passwords
The FIDO (Fast Identity Online) Alliance has been officially launched and it aims to establish an open standard for online authentication in order to create a seamless and stronger system for users. Its pioneering members include major corporations like Lenovo and PayPal.
Thursday, 24 Jan 2013
MegaCracker Exposes Mega Passwords
The efforts of a researcher have revealed a weakness in the security of the newly launched Mega service. With the help of the MegaCracker tool, you can extract the password for an account using the confirmation email sent over by Mega for the activation of your account.
Thursday, 2 Aug 2012
Dropbox Suffers Security Breach
Popular cloud-storage service, Dropbox, suffered a security breach recently when hackers absconded with users' email addresses and passwords linked to their Dropbox accounts.
