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Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Hackers began targeting WordPress sites last week in a supposed attempt to gain access to host servers rather than the actual sites themselves. This attack acts as further proof that default logins are incredibly unsafe. The botnet being used to lodge the attack against WordPress sites is targeting accounts with the username “admin” and is trying common passwords to break into the accounts. According to Internet traffic...
Dallas-based ii2P LLC, a leading provider of digital identity management solutions, today announced the widespread availability of the company’s smart-chip based USB password management solution, MyLOK+, at Walmart.com through WYNIT Distribution, LLC. Southlake, TX (PRWEB) April 12, 2013 Identity theft was the number one complaint to the FTC in 2012. With hacking threats posed every day by stolen passwords, both individuals and organizations need a solution to securely store, manage...
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., and ZURICH, April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- VASCO Data Security International, Inc. (Nasdaq: VDSI) (www.vasco.com), a leading software security company specializing in authentication products and services, today announced that users of Legalmail, the certified electronic mail service from InfoCert (Italy), benefit from an extra layer of security, thanks to VASCO's MYDIGIPASS.COM service. InfoCert is the leading Certification body in Italy, with four and a half...
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Researchers are working on a new way to provide security where instead of typing a password, you simply think of it. The team presented their findings at the 2013 Workshop on Usable Security at the Seventeenth International Conference on Financial Cryptography and Data Security in Okinawa, Japan. They conducted several experiments to determine whether their ideas were feasible. Researchers used the Neurosky MindSet for their...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Online safety is a matter of balancing convenience and security. To get more of one, you almost inevitably have to sacrifice a bit of the other. However, Mozilla is working to give its Firefox users the luxury of having both with their new feature called Persona. Web programmers can install the Persona protocol and begin offering this service to Firefox users soon, and Mozilla shipped Persona Beta 2 today along with new Do Not Track...
Software review website Boffin recently announced that the password recovery software Top Password is on their list of the top 3 password recovery software products for 2013. New York City, NY (PRWEB) April 09, 2013 Software review website Boffin announced its top 3 password recovery software choices, after a meticulous evaluation of the best password retrieval software of the market. The software system Top Password made a strong showing, gaining the third-place position among the best...
Software review website Boffin announced today that Windows Password Recovery Tool Professional was awarded the No. 2 place as one of the best password retrieval software systems for 2013. New York City, NY (PRWEB) April 08, 2013 Website Software Review Boffin announced today their picks for the top three password recovery software systems for 2013. The first place was awarded to Password Resetter, and the second place was given to Windows Password Recovery Tool Professional. A new...
A recent review by the software review website Boffin revealed that Password Resetter is the No. 1 access retrieval software for Windows users locked out of their computers. New York City, NY (PRWEB) April 07, 2013 Boffin, the well-known software review website, announced today that after a detailed evaluation and review of password recovery software, Password Resetter won the first place position as the most efficient password recovery software for 2013. According to the Boffin reviewer...
A set of new reviews on the best password recovery software has been announced by software review website Boffin. The reviews point users to the most efficient software for password recovery available in 2013. New York City, NY (PRWEB) April 06, 2013 SoftwareReviewBoffin.com, a website devoted to finding the best products available, today announced a series of new software reviews in the category of password recovery software. In a comprehensive review of many password recovery software...
Call for Industry and Regulators to Reexamine Existing Methods of Security NEW YORK, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeff Carter, Chief Strategy Officer at EyeLock and a thought leader in banking innovation with more than 15 years of banking and technology experience, today issued the following statement in reaction to recent breaches and security violations at banks and financial institutions in the United States: "The recent series of intrusions into banks has reaffirmed our belief...
