2012 may have been the year of theft of passwords Internet booming cases. You've probably received email requests to send money or messages offering fantastic deals but containing corrupt links from friends or relatives whose email account has been hacked.
The passwords and cookies are simple ways to authenticate users, but they are not safe enough for the Internet today and they will never be.
Google has long been concerned by the authentication aspects and has already worked on the offer alternatives. It has set up a double protection to access a Gmail account :. So you first enter your password, you will get a randomly generated code to add to your password
Google could be experimenting with new ways to replace passwords with moving objects to validate 'access. The system could workd as a car key with a cryptographic card to be connected to the computer via USB and which would validate access to your email or web pages. It would not require a software download and once the Web pages would be appropriate, it would be easy to use.
In the future, Google imagine things that can be even easier, like connecting to your computer via wireless technology. "We would like your smartphone or key with integrated smart card to authorize a new computer with a slap on the computer, even in situations where your phone has no network," explains Google.
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