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'Age of the Password' Is Over

They don't work, and it's time for a better system: Mat Honan

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 15, 2012 10:52 AM CST

(Newser) – "You have a secret that can ruin your life," Mat Honan writes in Wired, namely your password. Honan should know: A hacker recently broke into several of his accounts and wiped clean his iPhone, iPad, and Macbook, deleting all his messages, documents, and...   Read full story »

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passwords • Wired • online security • cybersecurity

 
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