Rohos Logon Key for Mac. v.1.4.1

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(updated)
Today we present Rohos Logon Key v1.4.1 for Mac OS X, with YubiKey support.
New features:
+ added Yubikey support
+ added separate uninstaller application
+ allows to customize text and images in locked screen (green key)
– fixed bug when using USB flash drives of the same model/manufacturer
* improved design for “Add USB Key” dialog box. Now Rohos Logon  does not display Apple USB devices without serial number.

download here (beta)

Notes about Yubikey support:
– To use Yubikey as a security token for Mac, install Rohos Logon > open Prefecences and choose “Yubikey” in the drop-down list.
– For a while Rohos Logon doesn’t verify OTP. See this notes. But we are already working on this solution.
– For the YubiKey we do recommend to clear ”Activate password protected screensaver upon USB key removal…” option in preferences.

A few screenshots:
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Rohos Logon Key for Mac OS X. v 1.2. beta.

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+ Now Rohos Logon keep its icon in status area.
+ Allows to have 2 and more USB Key to unlock Mac.
+ Ability to Setup USB Key under non-Admin user.
+ To quit Rohos user need to OFF usb key first.
* Fixed dual monitor support
* Fixed a few bugs.
Download It!

To update: Quit Rohos Logon. Install v1.2. over. Open Rohos Logon and setup USb Key again.

Have a nice weekend!

Windows logon with YubiKey

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YubiKey logon windows.
Recently we have come across YubiKey – authentication device and now we announce Rohos Logon Key for YubiKey.

Download Rohos Logon
(1.2 Mb, Windows XP/2000/2003/Vista/2008)

How to try Rohos Logon with YubiKey:

  1. Install Rohos.
  2. Open Rohos Logon > Options > Choose USb Key device type :
    “YubiKey”. OK.
  3. Configure USB Key > the program should detect connected YubiKey.
    Enter your win pass > OK > touch YubiKey in the next dialog box.

Now you can Win+L to try Windows logon with YubiKey. Or restart
windows.

Notice about Yubikey support:

  1. Rohos Logon detects YubiKey as USB keyboard device by its VID/PID.
  2. During setup Rohos Logon bounds to your YubiKey IDs.
  3. In current release Rohos doesn’t check generated OTP on the server, or OTP validity. It only checks the key’s ID.
  4. During accepting a string from YubiKey Rohos allows only 4 sec to enter it, or it will deny it thinking that user enters it manually (Copy/Paste disabled also).

Notice about Rohos Logon:

  1. Rohos Logon can work in any Windows version (but not 95’s).
  2. Rohos autodetects the type of Windows login and integrates into it.
    But you can manually change it (Windows XP welcome screen, typical win 2000 style login, rohos’s Gina).
  3. You should use password protected user account

Bugs or problems? :
* Please open c:\program files\rohos\ and send us all *.log files
including yubico_mod_****.log to info@rohos.com

Download Rohos Logon

Rohos Mini Drive. Updated feature.

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Rohos Mini Drive – free software – now has got it’s feature updated. The program allows to create an encrypted partition on your USB flash drive, where you store your private data. You can open these data on guest computer without having Admin rights.

The updated feature:

  • The limited encrypted partition size now is 1GB.

A user-friendly and powerful program can be easily used on any computer and gives immediate access to the files stored on the USB stick.

Use Rohos Mini Drive new and updated features.

Rohos Logon Key v.1.1 for Mac OS X

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Tesline-Service Announces Rohos Logon Key v.1.1 for Mac OS X

Chisinau, July 11, 2008 – Tesline-Service SRL, is a small software company specializing in PC security solutions today announced that it’s Rohos Logon Key – authentication solution supports Mac OS® X Tiger and Mac OS® X Leopard.

The solution provides a hardware-based authentication, thus:

· Access your Mac with hardware USB key
· The Mac is protected but you don’t need to enter your password manually each time you unlock your Mac
· Automatically lock your MAC screen when USB Key is unplugged
· Unlocking your MAC with a USB token is fully automatic and fast!

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Rohos Logon Key release for Mac OS X

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Today, 27 June, 2008, Tesline-Service has announced release of Rohos Logon Key v.1.0 for Mac OS X – Mac authentication solution based on USB flash drive. Rohos Logon Key turns any USB drive into security key for your Mac allowing to quickly lock and unlock Mac desktop.

Rohos Logon allows to use any USB flash drive with on-board serial number to be used as a Security Token. Rohos Logon Key doesn’t store any information on USB flash drive, thus allowing to use even non-Mac compatible USB devices.
http://www.rohos.com/mac-os-x/

Rohos Logon Key. New translations

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Due to increased interest around the world in Rohos Logon Key – two-factor authentication solution, Tesline-Service has been prompted to extend the program’s translation list. We’d like to present you – Portuguese, Japanese and Polish translations. You are welcome to see them!

Rohos ログオンキーは, USBドライバをPCのセキュリティトークンに換えて、USBトークンによって安全に「Windows」を搭載したPCにアクセスできます。Rohosログオンキーは車の鍵のように機能します。Rohos ログオンキーは結果的には手動でパスワードを入力を要する、他にあふれている原始的なPCロックの機能と異なり、パスワード方式に代わる認証の正規解決法です。

Rohos Protuguese (Brazilian) O Rohos Logon Key transforma seu drive USB em um dispositivo de segurança para acessar seu computador. Com ele, você substitui o login com senha tradicional do Windows por um token que pode ser o seu Pen Drive, celular Bluetooth, cartão de memória, dispositivos USB Biométricos, entre outros. Web page Portuguese…

Rohos Polish. Rohos Logon Key 2.5 obsluguje teraz systemy Windows Vista/2008.Nowa wersja Rohos Logon Key obsluguje systemy Windows Vista i Windows 2008 Serwer. Program otrzymal logo “Works Windows Vista”. Nowa wersja oferuje do uzytku nowe urzadzenia bezpieczenstwa dla ochrony komputera: USB tokeny takie jak Alladdin eToken, RuToken, uaToken, karty elektroniczne, biometryczne USB pen drive’y i telefony komorkowe z Bluetooth. Web page Polish…

Rohos Disk. Virtual Keyboard and Autorun.

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Rohos Disk Encryption new release from June 05 now allows more efficiently password protect your USB flash drive – with Virtual Keyboard. As the response to multiple users’ request we added Virtual Keyboard that enables the program’s user to safely enter a password without been traced by a key logger while working on a guest’s computer.
In the Rohos password access box there is a new button, clicking on which enables virtual keyboard.

And Autorun folder – all shortcuts in this folder will be automatically started when virtual Rohos drive is connected. Users can Save and Delete shortcuts there manually. If you don’t have this folder just create it.

These features are now available both in Rohos Disk Encryption and Rohos Mini Drive – wonderful tools to password protect and secure your mobile data.

Rohos Logon Key for Mac OS X- first screenshot

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Work is underway at full speed on Rohos Logon Key for Mac OS X (Tiger, Leopard). We have tested when in use two ways of using USB key for access to MAC. We present the first screenshot and a bit of details…

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– Mac OS X Unlock window by means of USB flash drive

Most likely the first version that we’ll release will be a simple Screen Lock and Unlock by means of USB flash drive. The peculiar properties we had encountered:

  • Mac OS X not always automatically installs USB flash drive. That’s why you should install it yourself
  • There is no module like GINA.dll in Mac OS X, that would help performing authorization in the system
  • In Mac’s login window is impossible to get access to other’s account and to place there an optional text