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Stories tagged with: authentication
After hacks, Facebook unlocks new security mechanisms
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http://edition.cnn.com/2011/TECH/social.media/01/26/facebook...
Facebook is adding new security features, which come after a pair of high-profile cracks in the site's defenses that surfaced this week.One new mechanism is called "social authentication.
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Submitted by sarahmartin
12 months, 3 weeks, 3 days, 14 hours agoTags: authentication, facebook, technology, security
How To Set Up WebDAV With MySQL Authentication On Apache2 (Debian Etch)
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http://www.howtoforge.com/setting-up-webdav-with-mysql-authe...
This guide explains how to set up WebDAV with MySQL authentication (using mod_auth_mysql) on Apache2 on a Debian Etch server. WebDAV stands for Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning and is a set of extensions to the HTTP protocol that allow users to directly edit files on the Apache server so that they do not need to be downloaded/uploaded via FTP. Of course, WebDAV can also be used to upload and download files.
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Submitted by falko
44 months, 2 weeks, 2 days, 15 hours agoTags: webdav, apache, mysql, authentication, mod_auth_mysql
How to secure an SSL VPN with one-time passcodes and mutual authentication
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http://www.howtoforge.com/ssl_vpn_one_time_passcodes_mutual_...
SSL-based VPNs were designed to eliminate the need for complex configurations on the user's PC. Unfortunately, that was before the dangers of public WiFi networks and tougher regulatory requirements came into being. Thanks to WiFi, many attacks that were difficult are now quite simple. In particular, a man-in-the-middle attack can intercept SSL-encrypted traffic, rendering SSL-based VPNs useless - even if it is protected by a typical one-time password system. The man-in-the-middle can easily fee
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Submitted by falko
56 months, 1 week, 2 days, 14 hours agoTags: vpn, ssl, authentication, security, man-in-the-middle, linux
How to secure VNC remote access with two-factor authentication
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http://www.howtoforge.com/secure_vnc_remote_access_with_two_...
VNC is the most popular remote access solution today. However, it was developed to provide remote access, not to provide secure remote access. Administrators have to add security to VNC by tunneling it through an encrpyted channel such as SSH and adding a layer of authentication. In this article, we will show you how to combine the NoMachine NX server to encrpyt VNC and remote X session combined with two-factor authentication from WiKID Systems to create a secure, fast remote access solution.
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Submitted by falko
57 months, 2 weeks, 5 days, 15 hours agoTags: vnc, nomachine, linux, remote desktop, wikid, authentication
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