Passwords are bad. It is really necessary to restate it? Wired<\/FONT><\/A> has a very interesting story<\/FONT><\/A> about the singer of Linkin Park (one of the most interesting bands in the last years IMHO, but that’s not important here). Long story short, a hacker guessed one password (“Charlie”, not a very strong one) in use in his household and stalked his family for a year. Luckily everything is resolved now, but the conclusion of the article is especially interesting (edited by me for strong language):<\/P> Meanwhile, Chester Bennington is grappling with the headaches that increased security brings. His passwords are now long strings of random letters and numbers that he changes frequently. “I keep a list for every different thing, and it drives me out of my f**** mind,” he says. “I want to go back.” Back to Charlie.<\/EM> <\/P> Mr. Bennington, that’s called password fatigue. We are well aware of it, and we think we have a good solution: Windows CardSpace. If by any chance you’ll land on this post and you’ll want to know more, I will be happy to explain what it is about in details.<\/P><\/p>\n Passwords are bad. It is really necessary to restate it? Wired has a very interesting story about the singer of Linkin Park (one of the most interesting bands in the last years IMHO, but that’s not important here). Long story short, a hacker guessed one password (“Charlie”, not a very strong one) in…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,9,86,21,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cardspace","category-identity","category-infocard","category-the-web","category-windows-cardspace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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