CNET

Security keys to thwart hackers are now easier to use on all your devices

Security keys lock down your account. The new YubiKey 5C NFC works with USB-C ports on a laptop and phones' wireless NFC connection. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...
Windows Central

X goes down hard with a security ‘YubiKey’ error affecting millions of Twitter users

Popular social network X (aka Twitter) is having significant issues with users unable to log in. This is our ongoing coverage and status updates of the situation. Of course, when you try to do the ...
PC Magazine

Yubico YubiKey 5C NFC

You probably know that enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA) is one of the best ways to protect your online accounts. A hardware security key, such as the $55 Yubico YubiKey 5C NFC, can serve as ...
thearabianpost

Using a YubiKey to protect your Google account, Facebook, GitHub, Dropbox, Salesforce and more

If you’re looking for a quick, easy, and affordable way to protect your Google account, Facebook, GitHub, Dropbox, Salesforce admin account (and much more), or looking for a way to harden your Mac or ...
ITWire

Yubico to submit YubiKey 5 FIPS Series for FIPS 140-3 validation

COMPANY NEWS: We’re excited to share that the YubiKey 5 FIPS Series latest 5.7.4 firmware has completed testing by our NIST accredited testing lab, and will be submitted to the Cryptographic Module ...
ITWire

YubiKey Bio Series – Available now: Multi-protocol Edition keys expand phishing-resistant authentication options for enterprises

As adoption of biometric logins continues to increase globally, enterprises and cybersecurity teams require stronger security combined with user convenience to improve user adoption of multi-factor ...
Ars Technica

How to keep a Yubikey on you?

I am hoping to keep my Yubikey on me a bit more consistently. However, I don't typically carry car keys (since I swap cars with my wife) and I don't have a wallet that can easily hold a key. Does ...
TechSpot

Newly discovered flaw makes some YubiKeys vulnerable to cloning

In context: The YubiKey is a hardware security key that simplifies two-factor authentication. Instead of receiving codes via text or an app, users simply tap the YubiKey when logging into accounts, ...
heise online

Yubikey cloning attack: No firmware update, perhaps key replacement

A security vulnerability in an Infineon crypto library can be abused with physical possession and expensive equipment to access secrets from Yubikeys, for example. heise online asked Yubico how the ...
Engadget

YubiKey vulnerability will let attackers clone the authentication device

NinjaLab, a security research company, has discovered a vulnerability that would allow bad actors to clone YubiKeys. As the company has explained in a security advisory, NinjaLab found a vulnerability ...
heise online

Yubikey cloning attack: Apparently possible – but not trivial

Attackers can exploit a security vulnerability in Yubikey and YubiSHM from Yubico and access keys. However, this requires a lot of effort. IT security researchers have discovered a security ...