Google passkey attack exposes credential enrollment weak spot
Adding a passkey should strengthen account security. But new research shows that attackers can exploit the enrollment process to retain…
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Philippines pushes national ID as foundation for financial identity verification
The Philippines is rapidly turning its national digital identity system into core financial infrastructure. As the central bank prepares rules…
Unit 42 finds attacks targeting Google-synced passkeys on Windows
Researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have identified three attacks against Google Password Manager’s synced passkeys on Windows, highlighting…
EUDI Wallet provides baseline target for standards to enable agentic commerce
A new non-paper from the WE BUILD Consortium offers a policy vision for Europe’s chance to build a trusted identity…
YubiKey 5.8 brings hardware-backed authorization to passkeys
Yubico has launched YubiKey 5.8 to expand the role of its hardware-backed passkeys to support digital signatures and authorization workflows….
OneSpan unifies passkeys, tokens and OTPs in bank authentication platform
OneSpan has launched DigipassONE, a unified authentication platform for helping financial institutions upgrade security systems while keeping existing methods in…
OpenAI requires hardware-backed passkeys for trusted cyber access
OpenAI is requiring stronger account protection for users who access some of its most sensitive AI capabilities. Starting September 1,…
Microsoft and Google push passkeys deeper into workplace authentication
Microsoft and Google are pushing passkeys and hardware security keys deeper into workplace authentication, with Microsoft preparing to make passkeys…
Singapore adds passkeys to Singpass in phishing crackdown
Singapore is rolling out passkey login for Singpass from July 1, starting with iPhone users. The new feature gives users…
Yubico hackathon to preview YubiKey 5.8 support for next-generation passkeys
Yubico will host a virtual developer hackathon for the FIDO Alliance developer community on August 5 to give developers an…
