A seemingly constant stream of data breaches and this week’s news that Russian hackers have amassed a database of 1.2 billion Internet credentials has many people asking: Isn’t it time we dumped the user name and password? A lot of the best technology of today exploits biometric factors such as retina patterns, fingerprints and voice […]
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09
Aug
2014
The biggest challenge for the gang of Russian hackers said to have amassed 1.2 billion sets of user names and passwords wasn’t actually stealing them.
07
Aug
2014
The New York Times struck fear into Internet users everywhere yesterday with its report that Russian hackers had gotten hold of a staggering 1.2 billion username and password combinations. But is the threat exaggerated? At Forbes , Kashmir Hill finds it a little fishy that Hold Security, the Wisconsin security…
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