LinkedIn password database compromised
Michael Hallgren
m.hallgren at free.fr
Thu Jun 7 21:35:59 UTC 2012
Hi Randy,
Le jeudi 07 juin 2012 à 10:03 -0700, Randy Bush a écrit :
> hi etaoin,
>
> > I still don't want single sign on. Not anywhere.
>
> i believe that 'single sign on' is a bad deal and dangerous for all, not
> just we geeks. essentially it means that the 'identiry provider' owns
> your identity. i love that they call themselves 'identity providers'
> when it is MY fracking identity and they are reselling it.
I agree.
>
> the 'single sign on' i encourage for the end using human beings i
> support is 1password and its ilk. it provides the user with one sign-on
> yet strongly encourages separation of identities and strong passwords
> for sites.
>
Local repository of passwords, aggregation in a way. Right? Encrypted?
Open source?
> add to that, something such as ghostery for your browser, and you have a
> small chance of actually preserving your identity and minimizing cross-
> site tracking.
>
> randy
mh
>
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