13 Mar 2014 // Andrew Stroup
At the end of February, the CommonKey team headed to RSA Conference 2014 to rub elbows with other security nerds and talk shop about all things security.
13 Mar 2014 // commonkey
Tonight the CommonKey team headed up a few blocks and presented at AlleyNYC during the Startup Showcase Happy Hour hosted by SquadUp and Sumeria, along with IDYL Music.
12 Mar 2014 // Dan Yelin
Based on a report by an IT consultant, Paul Moore, the Virgin Media Superhub router/modem combo allows for a seven second window of vulnerability when powered on, where the admin password is exposed.
12 Mar 2014 // Dan Yelin
The Ponemon Institute released results of a study sponsored by tyntec, a mobile interaction service provider, that reveals 50% of One-Time Passwords (OTPs) fail to arrive due to invalid mobile numbers provided by end-users.
11 Mar 2014 // Dan Yelin
With all the recent focus on protecting your online accounts, it’s easy to lose sight of the low hanging fruit: your smartphone. Their increasing popularity has made them a big and growing target for hackers seeking to access your information. The staggering number of apps has made it possible for you to do just about everything from checking your email to depositing a check while tweeting about the weather–all in under 60 seconds. To help streamline the user experience, most of these apps don’t require you to sign in every time you access your accounts, which leaves your phone’s passcode as the last line of defense to any would-be intruder.
