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Password recovery mechanisms – Part 3

Password recovery mechanisms – Part 3

Passwords remain the main means of authentication on the internet. People often forget their passwords and then they have to recover their access to the website services through some kind of mechanism. We try to make that so-called “password recovery” simple and automated, of course. There are several ways to do it, all of them ...

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Password recovery mechanisms – Part 2

Passwords remain the main means of authentication on the internet. People often forget their passwords and then they have to recover their access to the website services through some kind of mechanism. We try to make that so-called “password recovery” simple and automated, of course. There are several ways to do it, all of them ...

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Password recovery mechanisms – Part 1

Passwords remain the main means of authentication on the internet. People often forget their passwords and then they have to recover their access to the website services through some kind of mechanism. We try to make that so-called “password recovery” simple and automated, of course. There are several ways to do it, all of them ...

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Coverity reports on Open Source

Coverity is running a source code scan project started by U.S. Department of Homeland Security in 2006, a Net Security article reports. They published their report on quality defects recently pointing out some interesting facts. Coverity is a lot into code quality but they also report security problems. On the other hand, any quality problem ...

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