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Starting in August, your saved passwords will no longer be accessible in Microsoft's Authenticator app. You have several ...
The new advanced feature is generally available in Microsoft Authenticator and should help counter attacks on MFA that rely on push notification spam.
Microsoft reported an issue with MFA that was impacting people's access to its suite of Microsoft 365 apps including Teams and Outlook.
Microsoft has introduced a new protective feature in the Authenticator app to block notifications that appear suspicious based on specific checks performed during the account login stage.
Microsoft has started enforcing number matching in Microsoft Authenticator push notifications to fend off multi-factor authentication (MFA) fatigue attacks.
Microsoft stands out from the authenticator crowd by annihilating accounts when new accounts are introduced via QR code. Despite user complaints for years, no fix has been issued, leaving IT ...
To provide the safest and most secure experience, UMass Lowell is switching our Multi-Factor Authentication provider from Duo Mobile to Microsoft Authenticator. Open enrollment for switching to ...
1. On your computer, on the Microsoft set-up page, under Security Info click +Add method. Note: If this is the first time you are setting up the Microsoft Authenticator app, you might receive a prompt ...
The feature, which Microsoft is calling Authenticator Lite, is designed to allow business and education users to access one-time passcodes without the need for an additional authenticator app.
Microsoft is updating its Authenticator app to be even more "phishing-resistant," Microsoft announced Tuesday. Organizations use Authenticator to implement multifactor authentication (MFA) on iOS ...
Microsoft is ending password autofill in Authenticator by July 2025. Users must export credentials or switch to Edge before stored data is wiped.
Microsoft supports several MFA methods for this, including an authenticator verification code. In one session, Microsoft allowed up to ten failed attempts.