Security News

Microsoft users can ditch password-based logins for phone sign-in 2FA (Help Net Security)
2017-04-20 16:13

Microsoft added a new feature to its authenticator app, allowing users to sign into their Microsoft account without having to enter their password. “With phone sign-in, we’re shifting the security...

Joomla Update Fixes Two Critical Issues, 2FA Error (Threatpost)
2016-10-26 18:19

Joomla fixed two critical issues in the content management system and is strongly encouraging users to update their sites immediately.

Google’s poor design decision undermines 2FA protection (Help Net Security)
2016-04-11 18:44

A design decision by Google can be exploited by attackers to gain control of both devices needed to access users’ accounts protected via SMS-based 2-factor authentication. This feature, which is...