Password managers are a great way to supply random, unique passwords to a high number of websites. But most still have an Achilles’ heel: Usually, a single master password unlocks the entire vault.But a group of researchers has developed a type of password manager that creates decoy password vaults if a wrong master password is supplied.[ Simplify your security with six password managers for PCs, Macs, and mobile devices. Find out which one prevails in InfoWorld’s review. | Discover how to secure your systems with InfoWorld’s Security newsletter. ]
A paper on the experimental software, called NoCrack, will be presented on May 19 at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy in San Jose, California.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Source: Infoworld