February 03, 2020

Google launches open-source security key project, OpenSK

OpenSK is a piece of firmware that you can install on a USB dongle of your own, turning it into a usable FIDO or U2F key.

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December 12, 2019

Apple iOS 13.3 is here, bringing support for keyfobby authentication

Bullet-proof authentication is just a tap away!

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August 27, 2019

GitHub joins WebAuthn club

GitHub is the latest company to support WebAuthn, a new standard that makes logging into online services using a browser more secure.

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June 17, 2019

Yubico recalls FIPS Yubikey tokens after flaw found

Security token maker Yubico has issued an important advisory affecting high-end versions of its YubiKey authentication key.

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June 14, 2019

Android phones can now be security keys for iOS devices

Hey, iOS users. Got a spare Android phone lying around? Now, you can use it as a secure access key for online services.

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April 12, 2019

Android phones transformed into anti-phishing security tokens

A new security feature allows users of Android 7 and later to use their smartphones to authenticate themselves to their Google accounts.

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February 26, 2019

Android nudges passwords closer to the cliff edge with FIDO2 support

Android's now on board with saying goodbye to passwords: more than a billion devices now support FIDO2.

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January 11, 2019

2FA codes can be phished by new pentest tool

A researcher has published a tool called Modlishka, capable of phishing 2FA codes sent by SMS or authentication apps.

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July 27, 2018

Google takes on Yubico with its own security key, Titan

Google has increased its efforts to protect online accounts by releasing its own hardware-based security key.

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