Microsoft is getting rid of passwords in less than two weeks.

The year 2023 saw Microsoft betting heavily on artificial intelligence and its partnership with OpenAI to make Copilot a ...

This so-called passwordless future is based on a new form of login credential known as the passkey, which itself is largely based on another technology -- public key cryptography -- that's been around ...

Microsoft Authenticator A simple, straightforward app that keeps your codes hidden by default.

Cybercriminals are creating perfectly replicated login windows that can fool even tech-savvy users. A security researcher has ...

Microsoft is officially phasing out saved passwords in its Authenticator app. From August 2025, the app will no longer support autofill or password storage.

While authenticator apps are vastly more secure than text messages for getting your security codes, the safest login method no longer relies on codes—or even passwords—at all.

Alongside SMS authentication, Microsoft has introduced QR code authentication in public preview. The alternative method addresses security concerns in frontline shared device scenarios. The QR code ...

Microsoft has announced a comprehensive transition from traditional passwords to passkeys across its services, with full implementation scheduled to be completed by mid-August 2025. The shift ...

Microsoft is phasing out the password management feature in its Authenticator app, urging users to back up their saved passwords immediately.