Wednesday, July 13, 2011

The good, the bad and the ugly dropbox authentication error

Online storage service dropbox committed an embarrassing error Monday, password authentication for millions of users turn off.The company updated some code for the service Monday shortly before 2:00 pm, but the new code contain an error, of the need to authenticate access to files on a dropbox off. This means, that every file on every dropbox was accessed has no credentials to do so. The company found out what shortly before 6: 00 pm, and quickly done had closed the hole there, but four hours

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