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“Remember Me” Feature Leaves Backdoor Open for Cybercriminals

20
Aug
2014

Enabling the remember me or keep me signed in option for online accounts could pose a security risk to users, as it may be leveraged by cybercriminals to reach sensitive information.

In a recent study conducted by Intercede, a company providing identity and credential management software, it was discovered that the convenient feature of staying logged into an online account for quick connection to the service could serve as a backdoor entry for threat actors.

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