Urgent Facebook warning for all users over risk of ‘stolen passwords’ as billions urged to …

BILLIONS of Facebook users are being urged to use a new way of logging in. Meta bosses who run Facebook say that the new system is safer than passwords, which can be “guessed or easily stolen”. 5 Meta has added a new way of logging in for Facebook Credit: Meta 5 Passkeys are far safer than logging in with passwords Credit: Meta Instead, Facebook is now offering Passkeys on smartphones – like your iPhone or Android. Instead of typing in a password, you’ll simply log in the same way you unlock your phone. That means a Face ID scan on iPhone, or by tapping a fingerprint sensor. It’s part of a massive push by tech giants – including Apple and Google – to replace passwords with Passkeys, which are seen as much safer. “Passkeys are secure digital credentials that act as alternatives for passwords,” Meta explained. Read more on Meta “They allow you to log in to websites and apps securely by verifying it’s you using the fingerprint, face or PIN you use to unlock your device. “Passkeys can give you peace of mind about your account’s security – they can’t be guessed or easily stolen. “And once created, they
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