The idea is a good one: Use the cellphone camera to take a selfie and employ it as another login authentication credential. Both MasterCard and LogMeOnce have introduced a type of selfie authentication.
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The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a Digital Authentication Guideline draft proposing that all services abandon SMS-based two-factor authentication and use tokens and software cryptographic authenticators. Because messages can be redirected to a VoIP service and not an actual mobile number, NIST believes SMS-enabled two-factor authentication is vulnerable to attacks. A […]
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Over the past few years the issue of cyber-security and the threat of hackers stealing data has increased tenfold. Not a day goes by without a breach being reported of a retailer losing the credit card details, passwords or login information of thousands of customers. As these attacks become more sophisticated, so does the defence […]
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