Security News > 2018 > August > The single sign-on account hijacking threat and what can we do about it?

Single sign-on (SSO) lets users avoid creating and managing accounts across different services, but what happens when that main, identity-providing account gets compromised? Can users remediate a takeover of that account and other accounts tied to it? As it turns out, it’s definitely not easy. In fact, according to a group of researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago, there’s a pressing need for a single sign-off option that will allow users to initiate … More → The post The single sign-on account hijacking threat and what can we do about it? appeared first on Help Net Security.

News URL

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HelpNetSecurity/~3/mzeImz41Ifc/