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Microsoft makes a bold move towards a password-less future

20

Sep

2021

In a recent blog Microsoft announced that as of September 15, 2021 you can completely remove the password from your Microsoft account and use the Microsoft Authenticator app, Windows Hello, a security key, or a verification code sent to your phone or email to sign in to Microsoft apps and services. A long time coming […]

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Metro Interface Improves Windows 8 While Increasing Some Risks

10

Jul

2012

This is our second look at security-related changes to Windows 8 and the new Metro interface. Our first post introduced the topic and examined some of what’s new and potentially risky in Internet Explorer 10. Today, we’ll discuss improvements and possible problem points in the Windows Store, background tasks, the Windows 8 interface, and more.Let’s […]

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Windows 8 Metro Brings New Security Risks

30

Jun

2012

With the upcoming Windows 8, Microsoft hopes to finally make Windows a serious contender in the tablet market and to offer a consistent user experience across all Windows devices. Our examination of prerelease software suggests that Microsoft has achieved much of that ambition. However, the company has also created challenges for users that in some […]

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