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Microsoft has announced that all new Microsoft accounts will be "passwordless by default" to secure them against password ...

Online scams are nothing new, but artificial intelligence is making it easier than ever to dupe people. What used to take days now takes a scammer only minutes to create.

"Brand new Microsoft accounts will now be 'passwordless by default,'" Microsoft's Joy Chik and Vasu Jakkal said. "New users ...

Apple and Google also pledged to use the FIDO Alliance’s standard for biometric or PIN logins as opposed to passwords.

Microsoft will be making all new accounts passwordless by default in a bid to push users towards more secure authentication ...

Microsoft marked the inaugural World Passkey Day (formerly World Password Day) by reaffirming its push toward a passwordless ...

The U.S. tech giant introduced passkey support for consumer apps and services such as Xbox and Copilot last year after ...

Microsoft is moving towards a passwordless future by making passkeys the default authentication method for all new consumer ...

New Microsoft accounts will use passkeys by default, company reveals Existing users can also delete their passwords The login experience has an updated interface Microsoft will be making all new ...