mSecure urges password and passkey resets after suspicious activity
mSeven has not said whether vaults were accessed, how many customers are affected, or what occurred.
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mSecure tells users to reset passwords and will not say why
A November 3 customer email recommends password, 2FA, and passkey changes but names no exposed data.
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Passkeys stop credential theft but do not remove identity risk
A successful passkey login does not prove the account, device, or later session should still be trusted.
Microsoft will retire Entra ID SMS and voice sign-in in February 2027
Worldwide and GCC tenants must move telephone-only users to passkeys or another provider before February 1, 2027.
Microsoft urges Entra ID admins to replace SMS and voice with passkeys
Retirement of Microsoft-provided phone authentication starts February 1, 2027, in Worldwide and Government Community Cloud tenants.
Microsoft tells Entra ID admins to leave SMS and voice before 2027
Microsoft-provided SMS and voice MFA end February 1, 2027 for workforce tenants, not Azure AD B2C or Entra External ID.
Microsoft Authenticator Android flaw let apps steal work tokens
Versions before 6.2606.4246 are affected; Microsoft rated CVE-2026-80097 at CVSS 8.6 and shipped a fix on September 8, 2026.
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Phisher adds a Google passkey after a fake YouTube support email
The victim entered a password and two 2FA codes; attackers then viewed two Drive spreadsheets and deleted the lure.
Debate over whether passkey attestation could lock out users
Critics say sites could later reject non-attested passkeys; Apple and FIDO participants say consumer attestation is not the goal.
Survey finds frontline workers bypass MFA and share logins
Of 700 decision-makers, 95% saw login workarounds and 28% confirmed account-recovery abuse attempts.
Passkeys Raise the Bar. Here’s Where Attackers Can Still Get In.
Huntress says the EvilTokens device-code phishing kit hit 344 organizations without breaking passkey cryptography.
Passkey Authentications Double but Adoption Remains Slow
Dashlane says monthly passkey authentications nearly doubled to 2.5 million, while major-site adoption stays low.
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Half of Cybersecurity Pros Still Rely on Passwords Despite Security Concerns
Yubico and Okta found nearly half of security professionals still use passwords while AI-driven phishing rises.
Police Urge Passkey Use After Surge in Cybercrime Profits
UK Report Fraud urges passkey adoption after email and social media account takeover losses surged to £6.3m, up from £1.2m.
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12 Best Passwordless Authentication Solutions Compared (2026): Features & Pricing
A 2026 roundup names Microsoft the best workforce passwordless start and HYPR the dedicated platform.
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12 Best SSO Solutions Compared (2026): Features & Pricing
A 2026 comparison ranks 12 SSO platforms, favoring Microsoft Entra ID for Microsoft 365 and Okta for mixed SaaS.
12 Best IAM Solutions Compared (2026): Features & Pricing
A 2026 buyer's guide ranks 12 IAM products, favoring Entra ID and Okta for workforce identity.
The MFA you have isn’t the MFA you think you have
Opinion piece argues push and SMS/OTP MFA remain phishable via fatigue attacks, SIM swaps, and real-time proxy kits, urging phased FIDO2/passkey migration.
Meta Partners With Government Agencies, Law Enforcement, and Safety Organizations to Launch Regional Anti-Scam Education Campaign
Meta's One Step Ahead anti-scam campaign reached 303 million people across 18 Asia-Pacific countries.
Top 10 Best Adaptive / Risk-Based Authentication Tools in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]
A 2026 ranking scores ten adaptive authentication tools, placing Microsoft Conditional Access first.
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Top 10 Best Authentication-as-a-Service (AaaS) Providers in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]
A 2026 ranking names Auth0, Microsoft Entra External ID, and Firebase Auth the leading authentication-as-a-service providers.
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Top 10 Best Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) Solutions in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]
A 2026 ranking scores ten CIAM platforms, placing Okta Auth0 first ahead of Microsoft Entra External ID and Ping.
Top 10 Best Passwordless Authentication Solutions in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]
A 2026 ranking names Microsoft the top passwordless authentication option, ahead of Okta FastPass and Yubico.
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Microsoft Entra ID to Block SMS First-Factor Sign-Ins Worldwide in February 2027
Microsoft will block SMS first-factor sign-in for Entra ID workforce tenants worldwide on February 1, 2027.