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Weak challenge questions by customer service reps make it easy for fraudsters to hijack a phone line and bypass 2FA to breach accounts. Continue reading Mobile Carrier Customer Service Ushers in SIM-Swap Fraud
iPhone users can now use Bluetooth to secure their Google accounts. Continue reading Google Account Security Keys Launch for iPhone
In episode 101: Start the new year off right by following our top 10 cybersecurity and privacy resolutions! ** Show notes and links mentioned on the show ** Recommended Password Managers KeePass (free and open source): https://keepass.info/ Dashlane: h… Continue reading Top 10 Cybersecurity and Privacy Resolutions
Facebook clearly likes to use as much of your personal data as it feels it can, and that includes the phone number linked to your 2FA setting. Continue reading Facebook will stop mining contacts with your 2FA number
Mozilla last week fired off an important memo to all Firefox extension developers telling them to turn on authentication (2FA) on their addons.mozilla.org (AMO) accounts. Continue reading Mozilla mandates 2FA security for Firefox developers
Originated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1961, passwords have long been a central component of digital security. But in the nearly 60 years since they were first implemented as a standard safeguard, technological advancements and soci… Continue reading Are Passwords Now Passé?
Two-factor authentication (2FA) is an important part of maintaining the security of a WordPress site. However, 2FA alone isn’t enough to harden your WordPress site authentication. Strong passwords are also an important part, even when using two-f… Continue reading Why you need both Two-factor Authentication & strong passwords on WordPress sites
Two-factor authentication can be difficult in a workplace that doesn’t allow smartphones. But it’s not impossible It’s hard to overstate how dramatically the smartphone has changed our world and our daily lives. With an estimated 2.5 billi… Continue reading Workarounds for Two-Factor Authentication in a Workplace That Isn’t BYOD-Friendly
Her accounts were drained in spite of using 2FA, showing that SIM swaps can still circumvent what’s a good security tool. Continue reading Food writer Jack Monroe loses at least £5,000 in SIM-swap fraud
…and wouldn’t know 2FA from a hole in the ground, according to Pew Research. Continue reading Most Americans don’t have a clue what https:// means