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‘Caller ID said Apple’: iPhone user sounds alarm on new Advanced Protection scam

'I went and changed my AppleID password from my iPhone just for an extra layer of protection.'

On Sep 9, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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Trump Twitter Hacked Maga2020! Password

Hacker claims to have accessed Trump’s Twitter with ‘maga2020!’ password

The White House is denying it.

On Oct 22, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Twitter used two-factor authentication details to serve targeted ads

The details, which include phone numbers and email addresses, were used as part of Twitter's Tailored Audiences and Partner Audiences advertising systems.

On Oct 8, 2019 by Matthew Hughes

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Facebook improves privacy, security of 2-factor authentication

We strongly recommend you enable this feature immediately.

On May 23, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

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WhatsApp rolls out extra security with 2-factor authentication

It's out now for iOS, Windows, and Android.

On Feb 10, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

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How to enable Facebook’s essential new security feature

It just got a lot easier to keep hackers and snoops out of your Facebook account.

On Jan 28, 2017 by Ben Dickson

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Amazon wants to patent a system to verify purchases with selfies

Say cheese!

On Mar 14, 2016 by AJ Dellinger

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How to get 2GB of free Google cloud storage

You have a limited time to make it happen.

On Feb 10, 2016 by Jam Kotenko

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Amazon adds 2-factor authentication—enable it immediately

Better safe than sorry.

On Nov 19, 2015 by Jam Kotenko

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Yahoo Account Key is just a less-secure two-factor authentication

What is Yahoo doing?

On Oct 15, 2015 by AJ Dellinger

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For businesses and government, the race is on to ditch the password

Two-Factor Tuesday and the coalition to evolve our vulnerable, dated logins.

On Oct 6, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Snapchat’s latest update lets you switch between the front and back camera

Finally.

On Jun 8, 2015 by Selena Larson

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Your Twitter account is about to get much harder to hack

Twitter is working on two-factor authentication—a security feature already used by Google and others—after last week's hack of 250,000 passwords.

On Feb 5, 2013 by Kris Holt

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