Password Pain

If your computer has ever crashed on you and you have not written down all the security passwords for your programs somewhere, or you have unkowningly uninstalled a program requiring a security password, your woes may soon be over.

There's been a new USB key, called U3 USB key that can save passwords with programs with a few modifications, or "hacks". It exploits security loopholes in the Microsoft Windows program to grab passwords from your computer which is transferred to the USB key. Read all about it here.

Of course, what does it mean in reverse? never leave your laptop unattended with easy access for password stealers!