Google helps make the password obsolete w/ FIDO2 support on Android, rolling out now

“Android Now FIDO2 Certified, Accelerating Global Migration Beyond Passwords Mobile apps and websites can now leverage FIDO standards to provide a simpler and secure biometric login for users on over a billion devices supporting Android 7.0+ BARCELONA, Spain, Feb.”

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PSA: Don’t give out your phone number for Facebook 2FA, use an app instead

“It’s no secret that Facebook doesn’t respect your privacy in the least: we learned last October that the company  used the phone number you provided for two-factor authentication to enable advertisers to target you.”

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Serious Chrome zero-day – Google says update “right this minute”

“Chrome users, make sure you’ve got the very latest version. We’re not big Chrome fans – we’ve always thought that Firefox is better in both form and function, to be honest – but we have Chrome installed at the moment and can tell you that the version you want is 72.0.3626.”

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Serious Chrome zero-day – Google says update “right this minute”

“Chrome users, make sure you’ve got the very latest version. We’re not big Chrome fans – we’ve always thought that Firefox is better in both form and function, to be honest – but we have Chrome installed at the moment and can tell you that the version you want is 72.0.3626.”

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It’s finally here: New free app lets you use iMessage on Android

“A friend came to me many years ago and told me he was fed up with his iPhone.”

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How to Transfer a Windows 10 License to Another Computer

“If you’ve ever built a computer and purchased a Windows license, you probably don’t want to buy another license for your next one. With the slmgr command, it’s possible to deactivate your old PC and then activate a new one. Windows licenses are expensive.”

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ICANN: There is an ongoing and significant risk to DNS infrastructure

“The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the organization in charge of the internet’s Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure, has issued a foreboding warning on Friday about the dangers facing the DNS system.”

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Verizon asks the FCC to let it lock new smartphones for 60 days

“Verizon is asking the Federal Communications Commission to let it keep new smartphones locked to its network for 60 days, as part of an initiative to prevent identity theft and fraud.”

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Verizon asks the FCC to let it lock new smartphones for 60 days

“Verizon is asking the Federal Communications Commission to let it keep new smartphones locked to its network for 60 days, as part of an initiative to prevent identity theft and fraud.”

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The best hardware security keys for two-factor authentication

“When it comes to protecting your data, SMS-based or app-based two-factor authentication using your smartphone is more secure than depending only on passwords. But it can also be time-consuming to set up and use.”

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