2FA vs Passkeys: Which security solution actually keeps you safer?

Using both is actually your best bet, but when to use one over the other can be confusing. If you don’t know much about 2FA ...
ZDNet

I replaced my Microsoft account password with a passkey - and you should, too

These days, I'm very popular in Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and even Albania. At least, that's what it looks like based on this list of recent attempts to sign in to my Microsoft ...

Do you log into X with a security key? Re-enroll it by Nov. 10 - or else

ZDNET's key takeaways Any account on X that uses a security key will need to re-enroll it.You can do this through security settings on the X website or app.The move is necessary due to the retirement ...
TechSpot

Windows 10 extended security updates now require a Microsoft account

What just happened? Microsoft has clarified the details of its Extended Security Updates initiative for Windows 10, announcing that every enrollment method – whether paid or free – now requires users ...

PSA: Reregister your hardware 2FA key for X before November 10 to avoid getting locked out

X is retiring the Twitter domain for 2FA authentication. Christopher Stanley, a security engineer at X, xAI, and SpaceX, said ...
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Windows 10 Extended Security Updates Require Microsoft Account Sign-In

Windows 10 extended security updates available for $30 or 1,000 Microsoft Points. ESU license requires signing into a Microsoft Account, not ideal for local account users. ESU support lasts until ...