Kaspersky teaches you to pass the password crisis safely

2012 has not yet come, the password crisis is put forward. Recently, China's largest developer technology community CSDN600 million user database was leaked, followed by a number of Web site user information has been disclosed, it is estimated that the number of user data involved in more than 50 million.

This is a relatively high degree of network popularization of the era, we gradually shifted their life focus to the network platform, online shopping, online social networking, network Office, and the site account and password leakage, there are net Silver property loss and personal privacy exposure risk. So in the password crisis, the social repercussions of an unprecedented fierce, a time of internet jittery, netizens insecure.

Kaspersky security experts analysis of the password leakage incident, on the one hand, may be due to some sites using plaintext password to save the way, hackers easily cracked, resulting in the disclosure of user information; On the other hand, users usually password use habits, is often a group of account password general in the major web site registration, An account leakage is associated with the number of Web site account password is also leaked, which led to the further expansion of the password disclosure event.

Kaspersky remind users, in the immediate modification of their website password at the same time, should be vigilant to such events, from the technical upgrade password management level, and try to develop a good password use habits.

Password crisis has issued a warning, now the network of various loopholes, so that people's original password management method is no longer assured security. Kaspersky experts suggest, especially for network applications more users, it is best to use password management tools, to their own account password implementation of "Hierarchical management" in different sites using different accounts and mailboxes. In this moment of crisis, select Kaspersky Pure can escort you, the product provides the function of password manager, you just remember a master password can, other such as Mailbox password, forum password and so on to the password Manager automatically login, through the main password and set up a variety of authentication methods to ensure the safe use of passwords. The pure Password Manager's strong password generator helps generate "robust" passwords that are complex and difficult to crack. At the same time, users can also be all their own website account password text stored in the pure data safe, to obtain a strong protection.

Password management tools help users develop good password usage habits. In addition, netizens should also try to enhance the personal computer "immunity", regular virus anti-virus, repair system loopholes, update security software, so that the computer is always in a protected state. So as to prevent hackers ' intrusion and ensure the safety of personal data.

Just as 2012 is not the end of the world, this password crisis does not mean the chaos of the internet world. As long as we learn from it, so that the use of scientific and correct methods to defense, and form a good habit of use, then we can survive the crisis, rest assured that the network to enjoy the convenience and fun.