Update 2, 7.40pm: add comment from Jon Oltsik. Update 1, 9.55am: add comment from Doug Woodburn. EMC’s RSA says its SecurID two-factor authentication system has been “impacted” thanks to a hack attack ...

The internet has always been a place where you need to be careful about how and with whom you share your personal information. But as we live more of our lives online and more of the services upon ...

As more and more organizations have their systems compromised, a security method known as “two factor authentication” has become more prevalent. 2FA, as geeks like to call it, provides an added ...

Two-factor authentication (2FA) is one of the most effective tools for protecting our online accounts. With data breaches and phishing attacks rising, relying on passwords alone is not enough anymore.

What just happened? If you use 2FA for your online accounts, good for you. If you use a physical key fob, even better. Android devices gained the ability to be used as physical authentication keys ...

Last week, KrebsOnSecurity received an email from eBay. The company wanted me to switch from using a hardware key fob when logging into eBay to receiving a one-time code sent via text message. I found ...

From cloud to on-premises access, having two-factor authentication (2FA) can help keep attackers at bay. The goal is to get the attackers to go somewhere else and leave you alone. But what if an ...

The average person in 2018 is at least aware of two-factor authentication in one form or another. Online banking is the most likely place they’ve encountered it and unfortunately the experience is ...

When you log in to your accounting software, bank website, Facebook or an Amazon account, you have a user name and password. Some of these sites also add some security questions to make sure it's ...

Last week, KrebsOnSecurity received an email from eBay. The company wanted me to switch from using a hardware key fob when logging into eBay to receiving a one-time code sent via text message. I found ...

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