In a digital world where dangers online change daily, having only a robust password is not enough. That's where two-factor authentication (2FA) plays a role, an effective method that provides a second ...

Bad actors that have breached a system can adding fake devices to bypass multifactor authentication – here’s how to stop them Multifactor authentication (MFA) can be a mighty bulwark against ...

Facebook discontinued its 2FA (two-factor authentication) code generator for the unversed. So, if you are lost on how to log into Facebook without a code generator, this post is for you. Given the ...

Still looking for an alternative to Authy, the two-factor authenticator that used to have a desktop app? Ente Auth, an open-source application, might be what you're looking for. I, personally, have ...

Passkeys offer a way of confirming you are who you say you are without remembering a long, complicated password, and in a ...

In “Two-Factor Authentication, Two-Step Verification, and 1Password” (10 July 2023), I explained that for true two-factor authentication, you needed to acquire your time-based one-time password (TOTP) ...

It's time to say so long to the Microsoft Authenticator app as we know it. As of this Friday, Aug. 1, the app will no longer save or manage passwords, use two-factor authentication or auto-fill. And ...

Whether you use a Mac or PC, iPhone or Android, you likely have a lot of passwords to deal with. Even if you make all those passwords strong and unique (which many of us don’t), it’s still a ...