Multiple threat actors are compromising Microsoft 365 accounts in phishing attacks that leverage the OAuth device code authorization mechanism.

Cybercriminals have quietly turned a small, easy-to-miss mistake into a highly effective way to drain Microsoft accounts, ...

Hackers thought to be aligned with China and Russia are suspected to be behind a wave of account takeover attacks targeting Microsoft 365 users.

Whether it’s Windows Hello or support for biometric keys, Microsoft has always been on a journey toward a password-less future. Now, you’ll finally be able to break free from one of your passwords for ...

Passkeys are an advanced and more secure sign-in process that you can use with your Microsoft Account. This post will guide you on using passkeys with your Microsoft account, its benefits, and how ...

A new report details Microsoft’s security progress and new deputy CISOs. A new report details Microsoft’s security progress and new deputy CISOs. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been ...

A lot of people don’t bother using password managers, and most people’s passwords are terrible. Poor passwords lead to poor security. Microsoft’s making it easier to batten down the hatches by letting ...

These days, I'm very popular in Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and even Albania. At least, that's what it looks like based on this list of recent attempts to sign in to my Microsoft ...

Choose to set up Windows 10 or 11 with a local account, and you're required to select three security questions to answer if you ever get locked out. Those questions include the typical ones, such as ...

Microsoft has issued a security update for millions of Windows 10 users recommending that they delete their passwords. Not change their passwords; delete them. Completely. For good. More than two ...

is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is making it easier and more secure to sign into a Microsoft Account ...