Microsoft Authenticator is cracking down on rooted Android and jailbroken iPhones, blocking work and school Entra sign-ins on modified devices.

Microsoft previously told Windows Latest that it added jailbreak or root detection (iOS/Android) for work or school accounts ...

Microsoft Authenticator is a security app for two-factor authentication. It competes directly with Google Authenticator, Authy, LastPass Authenticator, and others. You may run into the app when ...

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Microsoft has introduced a new protective feature in the Authenticator app to block notifications that appear suspicious based on specific checks performed during the account login stage. Microsoft ...

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In Microsoft's Authenticator, attackers can exploit a critical security vulnerability to obtain sign-in tokens, enabling unauthorized access to resources. Updated apps are available. Microsoft's ...

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Microsoft Authenticator to stop saving new passwords June 1. Update, May 4, 2025: This story, originally published May 2, has been updated with further information on the use of passkeys by Microsoft, ...