PHOENIX — Question: What exactly is 2-factor authorization and how do I use it? In my previous post, I outlined the steps everyone should take to protect themselves from password thieves, and that ...

Last fall, WhatsApp, a highly popular messaging application owned by Facebook, introduced a two-factor verification feature, although the added layer of security was only accessible to Android and ...

In “LastPass Publishes More Details about Its Data Breaches” (3 March 2023), I talked about how I decided to move my two-factor authentication (2FA) codes from Authy to 1Password and how the process ...

Nudging users toward security works. That’s the top-line finding four months into Google’s initiative to enroll users in two-factor authentication by default, detailed in a blog post to coincide with ...

Enabling two-factor authentication for the vast majority of your online accounts is the bare minimum in this day and age. Google Pay will soon require 2FA (2SV) to “view any payment info.” ...

Microsoft has been working on series of new security features since the past month and even the possibility of the company adding enhanced account aliases for those who wish to rename their email ...

The hackers gained access to celebrity photos via iCloud, Apple's online storage service. On Thursday, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that there would be iCloud security updates. Those updates will ...

Google has auto enrolled more than 150 million users in 2-step verification after announcing the effort last year, noting in a release that the action has caused "the number of accounts hijacked by ...

With the recent news that over 100,000 Nintendo accounts have had their security compromised, lots of players are worried and are wondering how they can make their Switch more secure. Changing your ...

There’s no better time to review your console security than now. Here’s how to setup 2-step authentifaction on your Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch isn’t immune to hackers. Recently, Nintendo ...

A Rocklin man lost his wife this year. When he found himself locked out of their email account, he decided to ask CBS13 and the Call Kurtis consumer investigative team for help. Two-step ...

Think about it: If somebody wants to really wreck your life, all they need is access to your personal email account. Because all too often, a single email address can grant access to your bank account ...