49 articles on "password"

The Problems with Passwords

OverviewMost current password systems for the Internet are flawed. Designs that were almost acceptable 10 and 15 years ago have not been updated. Instead of moving to integrating authentication services under a cryptographically sound approach the IT...

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Password Protection with PHP, MySQL, and Session Variables

Password Protection with PHP, MySQL, and Session Variables by: Dan McConkey One of the great promises that actually came true when our Internet-enabled world reached the twenty-first century is efficient customer-to-business interaction. Each da...

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Anonymous FTP

How many times have you downloaded a file off the internet? I'll bet you just clicked a link and the downloaded started automatically. You probably didn't notice the URL as it flashed across your screen, but there's a good chance that ...

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Signs That Someone Is Secretly Spying On Your Email Account

Do you suspect that someone has stolen your passwords and is secretly reading all your private emails? Chances are that if you have this gut feeling your feeling is correct. These days it's fairly simple to steal a persons password and you don&a...

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Security Referrer

If you are a webmaster, you will find that one of the most valuable thingsyou can use is the referrer. On the other hand, if you are a surfer, you maywant to disable this feature as it can be a security risk and a violation ofyour privacy.What is thi...

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How to Avoid Getting Ripped-Off Online

How to Avoid Getting Ripped-Off Online by: Jim Edwards Online security is one of the top catch phrases these days, but hardly anybody knows what it means and worse, most home computer users think security only applies to corporations and online ...

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Passwords or Pass Phrase Protecting your Intellectual Property

Passwords or Pass Phrase? Protecting your Intellectual PropertyMuch has been said on the theory of password protection for files, computer login, and other network access. In the past we used a combination of letters, special characters, and other te...

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How to Frustrate Password Crackers 8 Tips

Some time ago, I was one of the most prolific contributorsto one of the most popular newsgroups on Usenet. Thenewsgroup's purpose was to provide fraudulently-obtained,but valid, passwords for websites.The process there is fairly straightforward:...

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Computer and Internet Privacy Basics

The Computer Privacy protection is a very serious issue to be ignored these days."Everything you do online and offline is monitored by someone.", say many people out there and they are right not because of their paranoia but because the Private Infor...

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Password Protection and File Inclusion With PHP

First off, if you read last week's article by me (the one about site personalization in PHP), I have one addition to make to make your life a little easier. If you didn't read last week's article, read it. It'll help you. You can ...

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