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Forgot your password? may be weakest link in web security
2008-08-27 13:27:57 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
Almost everyone forgets a Web site password once in a while. When you do, you click on the familiar Forgot your password? link. As an experiment, Thompson recently asked a few friends for permission to "hack" into their bank accounts. Using only information gathered from Web sites such as Facebook, he found his way in to each account within minutes
 
 
 
 
 
 
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