Multi-factor authentication (MFA) adds an extra layer of protection to your accounts. Instead of relying only on a password, ...

SMS 2FA codes pose risks for account security. It's an easily exploitable method due to a lack of encryption and easy interception ...

Microsoft Authenticator is about to go through a radical downgrade. You might need to prepare. Users of Microsoft apps are having a rough year. First, in May, the Windows maker shut down the popular ...

In June, Microsoft Authenticator stopped letting users create new passwords. In July, it turned off the autofill password ...

MFA Authenticator apps aren't cutting it anymore. Attackers are bypassing legacy MFA with fake sites and real-time phishing.

Starting in August, your saved passwords will no longer be accessible in Microsoft's Authenticator app. You have several ...

A million two-factor authentication codes sent via SMS passed through an obscure third-party company. Here's how it happened ...

Microsoft will end password support in Authenticator by August 2025, shifting to Microsoft account syncing via Edge.

Simply put, an authenticator app is an application that resides on your phone or computer, storing all the various security codes for your online accounts that have multifactor authentication ...