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Rise in 'quishing' attacks exploits growth in QR code usage

With the rise of QR code usage, a new form of phishing attack dubbed 'quishing' has surged, with cyber criminals exploiting the codes to steal personal data, warns Yubico's solutions architect, Josh Cigna.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024

Endpoint Protection

Microsoft 365 widens cyber defence with mobile YubiKey support

In a significant leap for cybersecurity, Microsoft 365 has expanded support for passkeys on YubiKeys to mobile devices, advancing protection for iOS and iPadOS users.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024

Encryption

Keeper Security introduces hardware key as sole 2FA method

Keeper Security boosts cybersecurity with new support for hardware security keys as the solitary Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) method to deter remote attacks.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024

Unified Communications

Top six recommendations for remaining robust and resilient in 2024

Facing increasing cybersecurity threats, experts insist on switching from passwords to phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication amidst the rise of AI-driven phishing attempts in 2023.

By Chad Thunberg • 10 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2024

Multi-factor authentication

Rising cybersecurity threats prompt shift from traditional password methods

Rising cybersecurity threats prompt a shift from traditional, vulnerable password methods to phishing-resistant authentication solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2023

Multi-factor authentication

Yubico's tips on online security for travellers over the holiday season

Cybersecurity firm Yubico offers insightful advice on enhancing online security for travellers this festive season.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2023

Marketing Technologies

Securing festive shopping: Tips to avoid online scams and protect personal data

As online festive shopping skyrockets, concerns about personal cyber security have deepened. Avoid becoming a victim of scams with these top tips.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023

Public Cloud

Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) adds FIDO2 support on iOS

Users can now sign in to any Entra ID-protected web application on their iPhone or iPad using supported browsers.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2023

Hyperscale

AWS now supports FIDO2 security keys in AWS GovCloud

FIDO2 security keys such as the YubiKey are now supported on AWS GovCloud providing phishing-resistant MFA for all users.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Jul 2023

Multi-factor authentication

Exclusive: Yubico protects against phishing with YubiKeys

Yubico, the inventor of the YubiKey, is a global authentication leader that makes secure logins easy and available to everyone.

By Zach Thompson • 6 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2023

Phishing

Apple Supports YubiKey Security Keys for Enhanced iCloud Account Protection

Apple strengthens cybersecurity for iCloud accounts with YubiKey support, making a significant impact on modernizing cybersecurity.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Jan 2023

Public Cloud

Phishing-resistant solutions on Azure AD and YubiKeys now

Microsoft announced the release of three new solutions to fight phishing attacks in Azure, Office 365, and remote desktop environments.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Oct 2022

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Yubikey 5C NFC

Founded in 2007 and specialising in computer and network security, the Swedish company Yubico is now a leader in global authentication.

By Quentin Guillot • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2022

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Yubico's YubiKey Bio brings no-nonsense biometrics to 2FA

Yubico's YubiKey Bio offers portable, biometric authentication across different platforms and services, making multi-factor authentication easy and secure.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Wed, 10th Nov 2021

Cybersecurity

Yubico launches hardware security key with NFC & FIDO support

Yubico has updated its hardware security keys with near-field communication (NFC) technologies to support devices with NFC functionality, such as mobile phones.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021

Biometrics

Yubico expands YubiEnterprise Delivery Service to ANZ

The Delivery Service is a cloud-based logistics service and allows customers to streamline YubiKey distribution to end-users.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Nov 2021

Biometrics

Yubico adds fingerprint recognition to YubiKey hardware security device

The hardware integrates native biometric enrolment and management features that are supported by desktop-based, FIDO-supported services and applications.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Oct 2021

Multi-factor authentication

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Yubico on the reality of a passwordless future

Yubico VP Geoff Schomburgk discusses the possibility of a passwordless future and what Yubico offers to Australia and New Zealand. #ITsecurity #Yubico.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Wed, 4th Aug 2021