Published on: 2025-06-14 04:49:49
The Microsoft Authenticator app is now issuing notifications warning that the password autofill feature is being deprecated in July, suggesting users move to Microsoft Edge instead. Microsoft Authenticator is a free mobile authenticator app that provides secure sign-in for mobile accounts using multi-factor authentication (MFA) methods like time-based one-time passwords (TOTPs), push notifications, biometrics-based confirmations, and password-less logins to Microsoft accounts. Earlier this mon
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-20 08:21:13
Vitalij Sova/Getty Images I use two-factor authentication every day. Any app or service that offers additional security, you can bet I'm enabling it. Not only does 2FA help secure your accounts, but it's also very easy to use. The only caveat is you have to have your phone nearby to access time-based authentication codes. Sometimes, I don't have my phone in the same room when I'm trying to log in to a site, app, or service. To that end, I have to get up, trudge through the house, find my phone
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When most people think of cryptography, the first thing they typically think of is encryption: keeping information confidential. But just as important (if not more) is authenticity: ensuring that information is really coming from an authentic source. When you visit a website, the server typically proves its identity through a Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificate authenticated by the Web Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). Passwords are the traditional solution for user authentication, but the
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-10 13:22:39
When most people think of cryptography, the first thing they typically think of is encryption: keeping information confidential. But just as important (if not more) is authenticity: ensuring that information is really coming from an authentic source. When you visit a website, the server typically proves its identity through a Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificate authenticated by the Web Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). Passwords are the traditional solution for user authentication, but the
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Microsoft has announced that it will discontinue the password storage and autofill feature in the Authenticator app starting in July and will complete the deprecation in August 2025. The decision is to streamline autofill support and consolidate credentials management under a single platform, Microsoft Edge. The move requires action from impacted users as they are given until August 1, 2025, to export their information from Authenticator, or risk losing it. Microsoft Authenticator is a free m
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-14 18:11:44
In this initial release, your data will be backed up through the mobile operating system's backup services. Please make sure your device is turned on and configured for backups. Bitwarden Authenticator data is included in the OS backups and will be restored with them.
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