Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of defense against hackers—even if your password is stolen or guessed, another checkpoint will block account access. I regularly recommend enabling 2FA as ...

Just one successful hack could cause you to lose everything—your data, your account, and your peace of mind. That's why I ditched text messages and authenticator codes and switched to a safer ...

Phishing scams are becoming increasingly common as criminals use emails, text messages and phone calls to trick victims into providing them with personal information. According to the National Cyber ...

Q. I'm a not-too-tech-savvy senior who wants to buy a simple, easy-to-operate external hard drive for my Windows laptop. What should I be looking for? A. These days, external hard drives are all ...

There’s wide consensus among security experts that physical two-factor authentication keys provide the most effective protection against account takeovers. Research published today doesn’t change that ...

A duo of French security researchers has discovered a vulnerability impacting chips used inside Google Titan and YubiKey hardware security keys. While robust passwords help you secure your valuable ...