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 […]
This topic explains how we use multiple encryption layers to keep your data safe. The data stored in the app is encrypted and decrypted only on your own device. Every time you enter your ID PROTECTION master password, this password adds another layer of encryption, as it is used to generate an encryption key that […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
With F-Secure ID PROTECTION, you can export your Vault data from the app and import passwords from other password managers into the app. Importing and exporting the password data can be done only with the Windows and Mac versions of the product. Source : Official F-Secure Brand Editor by : BEST Antivirus KBS Team
The Password History log contains your previous passwords, if any, for the online service in question. After you have changed a password in the app, you may still need to log in to the online service with the old password. Also, quite often, before being able to change a password for a service, you need […]
If necessary, you can access your old passwords on any of your devices having the app. After you have changed a password in the app, you may still need to log in to the online service with the old password. Source : Official F-Secure Brand Editor by : BEST Antivirus KBS Team