Access Control

Many password strength meters are downright WEAK, researchers say

Dropbox gets a shout-out, though, for a worthy password checker

Dell support tool put PCs at risk of malware infection

Flash-based vulnerability lingers on many websites three years later

All major browsers hacked at Pwn2Own contest

At least 700,000 routers given to customers by ISPs are vulnerable to hacking

Windows 10 embraces iris scans, facial recognition

Windows Hello authenticates without passwords but requires special cameras to use access all features

Yahoo’s new on-demand password system is no replacement for two-factor authentication

BlackBerry teams with Samsung and IBM to offer governments a secure tablet

Tool allows account hijacking on sites that use Facebook Login

Windows systems are also vulnerable to FREAK attacks