How we handle anonymity in the app (F-Secure IOS) 0 (0)

We have no way of decrypting any information that you have saved in the app. Anyone using F-Secure ID PROTECTION is anonymous to F-Secure, so we have no way of identifying an individual user’s data. We never see any of your information at any stage, and therefore we can’t decrypt it or hand it over […]

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How password strength is calculated (F-Secure IOS) 0 (0)

This topic describes how password strength is calculated. The password strength calculation in F-Secure ID PROTECTION is based on password entropy. Password entropy indicates how easy it is for a password cracking software to predict a password. The more passwords the software has to try before guessing the password the higher the entropy is. To […]

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Unlocking and locking the app (F-Secure IOS) 0 (0)

When you are not using the app, we recommend that you lock it to add an extra layer of security. To unlock and to lock the app, do the following: To unlock the app, enter your master password and select Unlock or, if you use the fingerprint login, touch the sensor on your phone. To lock the […]

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Syncing your Vault data with other devices (F-Secure IOS) 0 (0)

You can sync your Vault data with your other devices that have the app installed. To sync your data: Open F-Secure ID PROTECTION. Go to Menu > Connect devices. A synchronization code is automatically generated, and it is valid for 60 seconds at a time. A new code is generated immediately after the current code expires. Open the […]

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Logging in to an app or website on iOS (F-Secure) 0 (0)

For F-Secure ID PROTECTION to be able to show the correct entry for an app or website, make sure that you have entered its URL in the relevant entry. To log in to an app or website on your iPhone or iPad: Open the app or the website login page and tap the username field. […]

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Turning on Autofill on iOS (F-Secure) 0 (0)

With Autofill, you can log in to apps and websites without needing to enter usernames and passwords manually. You need to have the username, password and web address of the service saved in F-Secure ID PROTECTION for Autofill to work. When you log in to an app or website with credentials that are saved in […]

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Autofill and built-in browser password managers (F-Secure IOS) 0 (0)

This topic explains about built-in browser password managers and how these may affect Autofill in ID PROTECTION. As most browsers have a built-in password manager, passwords may get saved to the browser automatically. To keep your passwords safe, the best practice is to avoid saving passwords in your browser. Passwords saved in the browser may […]

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