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Cloud communications firm Twilio reveals that it fell victim to a voice phishing attack in June 2022, allowing hackers to access customer contact information. Continue reading Twilio reveals hackers compromised its systems a month earlier than previously thought
Jack Wallen details a recent hack and why he believes one aspect of two-factor authentication is part of the problem.
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Learn the problem with facial recognition as well as software and hardware alternatives to the technology.
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Learn how to set up and sync Authy on all your devices for easy two-factor authentication.
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Instagram users should soon have more secure options for protecting their accounts against Internet bad guys. On Tuesday, the Facebook-owned social network said it is in the process of rolling out support for third-party authentication apps. Unfo… Continue reading Instagram’s New Security Tools are a Welcome Step, But Not Enough
Reddit.com today disclosed that a data breach exposed some internal data, as well as email addresses and passwords for some Reddit users. As Web site breaches go, this one doesn’t seem too severe. What’s interesting about the incident is that it showca… Continue reading Reddit Breach Highlights Limits of SMS-Based Authentication
Two-factor authentication is essential for good security on the internet. But if you don’t store your recovery codes, your security system may do more harm than good. Continue reading What Is a Two-Factor Authentication Recovery Code?