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Windows laptop with login screen sits next to YubiKey device on a modern desk.

Passkey Defenses Targeted in Novel Attacks

Researchers at Black Hat USA 2026 revealed a shocking vulnerability in passkey defenses, demonstrating how attackers can bypass FIDO2 cryptography and exploit a flaw in Windows Event Logging Service (CVE-2026-34348) to defeat passkey protections. This security gap was found to allow unauthorized users to access and replay sensitive YubiKey signatures.

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UK Urges Adoption of Passkeys Over Passwords

Say goodbye to password headaches! The UK is leading the charge towards a more secure and user-friendly login experience with passkeys, which offer stronger resilience and eliminate many common cyber threats.

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