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It wasn't me, I didn't sign up for your service
by FlorinMarian ·2 days ago I suddenly woke up with both my business email address and my personal one, I registered, made orders and reset my password only 150 times. -
MEGA.NZ reliable for backups?
by ehhthing ·I don't think you know how TOTP works. To implement TOTP authentication you need to store the secret in plaintext in a database. Research more into how TOTP works, it's just a second password that you -
MEGA.NZ reliable for backups?
by Taku ·More importantly, phishing isn't the only form of attack to get your password. Mega may suffer a database breach (what if pw stored plain text?), you may be caught between a MiTM attack, your password -
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MEGA.NZ reliable for backups?
by ehhthing ·If you can be phished for a password, you can be phished for a 2FA token. Yes, they only last 30 seconds, but that's hardly an issue for an attacker. -
It wasn't me, I didn't sign up for your service
by jar ·Apologies friends. Many of you received registrations for accounts for [email protected] and [email protected], and then received password reset spam for the same. These are not me. I have not sig -
MEGA.NZ reliable for backups?
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MEGA.NZ reliable for backups?
by Taku ·Saying a strong, randomized password can replace 2FA is simply not true. 2FA provides a second layer of security in addition to a plain text password. A password can (relatively) easily be compromised -
MEGA.NZ reliable for backups?
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MEGA.NZ reliable for backups?
by ehhthing ·You don't need 2FA if your password is completely random. There are very few attacks that work against a completely random password but not against 2FA. In essence TOTP 2FA is the same thing as having -
Feedback Requested: Expanding to Semi-Managed WordPress Hosting
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Happy 4th! NameCrane Summer Host Starter Pack Giveaway - Shared, Reseller, WHMCS Licenses
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Register .RU or .SU without a Russian passport?
by xvps ·From $125/month for shared hosting with cPanel. -
Feedback Requested: Expanding to Semi-Managed WordPress Hosting
by Calypso ·So basically you'll get $150/month and for that you have your normal hosting costs, you have to answer questions from your users ("I've lost my password") and you want to do manual f -
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by totally_not_banned ·Well, Ubuntu basically invented/popularized the disabled root/sudo approach, so it's not that surprising that other distributions might take another route but going by what @yoursunny posted you can a -
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by xpreboun ·They are great. I moved to NameCrane cPanel Shared 25G from NameCheap's Stellar Business plan, and I did not notice any significant difference performance-wise. There is a significant difference in pr -
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by MaxTakeba ·My preference is to not have root have a password thus is disabled. -
Happy Birthday America! [LET Deals Megathread 2024]
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Happy Birthday America! [LET Deals Megathread 2024]
by dev_vps ·Editing the sshd-config file and change the "PermitRootLogin" line value to "prohibit-password" option. -
Happy Birthday America! [LET Deals Megathread 2024]
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