Using Passwords in 2026 Is a Massive Risk. Here's What Hackers Don't Want You Doing Instead
Current technology coverage highlights password security risks and advocates for alternatives like passkeys.
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Current technology coverage highlights password security risks and advocates for alternatives like passkeys.
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Cybercriminals are utilizing passkey-themed social engineering and voice calls to bypass security and steal data from Microsoft 365 accounts.
Google is introducing a new capability for Android that allows users to transfer passkeys between different password managers with increased ease and safety.
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Microsoft is mandating a transition to passkeys as the default authentication method for Entra ID starting in September.
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