Any kind of multifactor authentication is better than nothing, but one particular method is less secure than previously ...

Has the Rockstar 2FA bypass attack morphed into something worse? What Google and Microsoft users need to know and do.

Technical vulnerabilities in the telecommunications infrastructure, particularly the Signaling System 7 (SS7) protocol, can enable hackers to redirect SMS messages. Additionally, SMS-based 2FA remains ...

The warning comes a week after the FBI said cybercriminals, suspected to be from China, hacked into AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon to spy on customers.

Regardless of how you define it, not all faults with Gmail email can be attributed to the "hacker." Some are simply red herrings. For example, if emails ...

this latest exploit is causing waves due to its ability to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA), a security measure that has previously been regarded as a gold standard. Rockstar 2FA is designed to ...

Amazon 2FA support is pretty important ... or by using an authenticator app. Google Authenticator—or any authenticator app—can generate the verification code for you, no internet required.

Forget passwords. If you want strong online security, you need to be using multi-factor authentication wherever you can. Here's how to get started. I've been writing about computers, the internet ...

Google's 2.5 billion registered users make Gmail a big target ... including session cookie stealing and ways to bypass ...