Kaspersky: 62% of UAE residents fear the target of attacks for passwords
Has introduced Kaspersky Lab said on Wednesday a new version of its free to protect passwords Kaspersky Password Manager. And which he said allows users remote access to their passwords through their page on a personal portal My Kaspersky and perform automatic security check for passwords that are entered as well as voice control feature and other features.

Russian company specializing in information security and pointed out that the security of the accounts for Internet users raises concerns outweigh any other aspect of their digital lives, according to the results of the study research, aware and worried about 63% of the respondents in the UAE , the risk of penetrating accounts that come in the first place within the various types of electronic attacks.

Among other related accounts that come in second place threats and the third in terms of being one of the biggest areas of concern misgivings among those: malware targeted for passwords (62%) and risks to accounts that involve financial information (58%).

When asking a question of the sample respondents about the type of data that cyber criminals can access them, to Kaspersky Lab shows that there are 46% of users are hiding from stealing their passwords. While those expressed less concern about their pictures and videos of their own, and as reported by 38% of participants who showed less toward this type of digital content concerns.

According to the company, this concern did not arise from a vacuum . According to the same poll, it has been 25% of users to attempts by cyber criminals to penetrate their accounts over a period of 12 months. More importantly, according to the victims themselves, often simply are penetrating accounts through password – guessing (36% of cases). This is not surprising, especially when seen today that the large number of users who are negligent in setting passwords and fail to save them in a safe place ensures their security and safety.

He commented Elena Kharhenko, president of consumer product management at Kaspersky Lab , said: ” It has become the user ‘s behavior on the Internet known and clear to a large extent. Many of us today has dozens of different accounts such as your e – mail and social networking sites, bank accounts, gaming accounts and Instant Messaging and many others. Thus, it is difficult to create and remember a strong password for each account separately. ”

Kharhenko She added: “However, there are applications designed for such situations: where they issued a strong and unique passwords for different services and stored securely as well as synchronize them on various devices and automatically entered in the form of formulas or patterns on the Internet sites. Accordingly, the command from the user requires only remember a master password and only one , rather than bear the burden to remember dozens of different passwords. These applications ensure the safety and security of user accounts and loosen them the trouble of wearing out their memories, and thus a full – time to accomplish other important things in their lives. ”

According to Kaspersky Lab, the Kaspersky Password Manager is one of these solutions. In addition to what distinguishes this solution of the basic advantages, the updated version allows the user to import the passage of other similar solutions words, as well as issuing a strong password on the computer devices and Mac and do as well as automatically verifying passwords that intervention by the user to determine whether the words safe or otherwise.

Users also benefit the new Kaspersky Password Manager solution of remote access to their passwords through their page on a personal portal My Kaspersky If you can not install the application or ask them a password on someone else ‘s command input device. Thus, it has become necessary to find the word traffic today more easily than ever before thanks to the voice control Google Chrome feature.

And all the new features are available now for computers and the Windows and Mac computers. Moreover, can Windows devices Mac users and devices now replace the main password of their own fingerprint.