It’s possible to access Dropbox and Google Drive accounts without needing user passwords

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As the number of connected devices increases, so too does the use of platforms which allow us to synchronize them all and access our files from any location. Saving documents on the cloud is especially useful in the corporate world, where all of the team is able to access and modify information without the need to send emails or use external memory systems.
As we have already mentioned on various occasions, despite being useful and efficient, the cloud system isn’t completely risk free. During this year’s BlackHat USA, an event that draws together security experts from all around the world, there was a new revelation relating to cloud security.
The group on question discovered a new type of attack called the Man in the Cloud (a variation on the classic Man in the Middle), which allows cybercriminals to access synchronized file services.

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