Computerworld Phishers Harvest Facebook Passwords For Profit Identity thieves that hit Facebook last week with a new round of phishing attacks are harvesting passwords for profit. PCWorld Study: Secret Questions Don’t Safeguard Passwords The secret question you have to create for your free email account is usually an answer that is often easily guessable by [...]
ABC News Facebook Fights Phising Attacks Most of us trust our Facebook friends, don´t we? And do we really think twice before clicking on links they send us? We should, especially considering Facebook has recently issued a security alert warning of potential phishing attacks.Trust your friends, but be cautious of links. IT Security IT Security [...]
ZDNet How Can Internet Security Be Stepped Up? Passwords and usernames are not in themselves an non-secure way of protecting sensitive info, but can be used in an non-secure way. Can the same eventually be said for the up and coming solution of Biometrics? The Auburn Villager New Face of Internet Stalking Is Local Having [...]
Computer Act!ve Children Hack Friend’s And Family’s Online Accounts Children hacking into and impersonating friend’s online accounts? Facebook trends that could unknowingly put your passwords at risk? This is an interesting look at how the new generation perceive online identity. Government Technology Phishing For Passwords You may think you know everything about password protection, but [...]
Las Vegas Sun In Cases of ID Theft, Numbers Do Lie According to Federal Trade Commission statistics, Nevada has the nation’s third-worst identity theft problem. Or does it? Identity theft is often a crime that goes unreported, making the number of victims rise even further. CNET Are Passwords Our Best Security Option? There are many [...]
fredericksburg.com Man Blames Bank Security For $328,540 in Online Theft “Somehow, someone was able to get the pass code to my account”. Unfortunately this is an all too common phrase but this time, it cost someone over $300,000! Daily Tech New Study Reveals Human Error Is Greatest Security Flaw So it seems numbers are going [...]
Passpack recently gave users the option of signing in with their OpenID, Google or Windows Live account. Now you can use Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo! and Facebook with Passpack. Keep in mind that if you’re not a Passpack user yet, you can sign up for an account using any of the above. And if you are [...]
Passpack has just published a Facebook Fanpage! Yay! Passpack’s blog has incorporated ‘Behind the Scenes’ and ‘Passpack Lounge’ but Facebook is where we will really have some fun. Passpack’s RSS is incoporated in the fanpage so you don’t have to miss out on any posts. We will also be keeping you up-to-date on upcoming events [...]
We’ve had a few support tickets regarding an error message with the latest Chrome dev build. Just as a friendly reminder please only use Passpack on stable build browsers only (most issues solve themselves once a version goes stable).
Last week’s move caused some delays, but is now complete. Those waiting for a reply from us can expect one soon.
Passpack is in the process of moving offices. This is causing delays in all normal operations, most importantly in customer support reply times. The move will be complete by July 8, and we’ll be back to our responsive selves!
The 2-way sync release candidate went so well, we’ve pushed it through as an official release: get it here.
New suggestions forum seems to be a hit, even got featured as a case study by Uservoice itself (nice!). Check out the forum here if you haven’t yet.
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