Microsoft is warning IT admins to ditch SMS and voice authentication because AI phishing is making them easier to exploit.

New Windows 10 and 11 users can no longer set up picture password, as Microsoft pushes users toward Windows Hello.

If you use Microsoft Authenticator, there are important steps you might want to take this month when it comes to password management. Get the details. Microsoft will make saved passwords inaccessible ...

A recent Windows update focused on "quality improvements" and security has removed an authentication feature that quite a few users still rely on. Released on July ...

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Users of Microsoft Authenticator have been warned to save all their passwords before the company plans to phase out its password management system starting next month. Microsoft Authenticator, known ...

Microsoft plans to begin retiring the password autofill feature in its Authenticator app next month, as part of its broader shift toward more secure, passwordless sign-in methods. Microsoft is ...

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Users of Microsoft apps are having a rough year. First, in May, the Windows maker shut down the popular VOIP calling app, Skype, for good. Microsoft said it was done so that the company could focus on ...

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If you're a Microsoft Authenticator user, you may notice that the Passwords section is missing one of its core functions. True to its word from earlier this month, Microsoft has removed the password ...