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| Quote: You might want to think twice before drawing that Windows 8 picture password, as researchers have found that Microsoft's Picture Gesture Authentication (PGA) system is more Fort Unlocked than Fort Knox. | |
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Sponsored by the NSA.
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| Author: | pcernie [ Mon Sep 02, 2013 3:10 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Windows 8 picture passwords are really easy to crack |
http://www.techradar.com/news/software/ ... ws-1177345 |
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| Author: | big_D [ Mon Sep 02, 2013 6:33 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Windows 8 picture passwords are really easy to crack |
That is why Microsoft state that it is not considered a secure method of protecting your device. Like the swipes on Android, they are classified as less secure than PIN codes, but they are a lot more practical on touch based devices. |
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| Author: | Amnesia10 [ Mon Sep 02, 2013 8:38 pm ] | |||||||||
| Post subject: | Re: Windows 8 picture passwords are really easy to crack | |||||||||
Sponsored by the NSA. |
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