
Microsoft Changes Entra ID default Authentication Method to Passkeys, Replacing Passwords
Microsoft is retiring phishable SMS and voice-based multifactor authentication in Microsoft Entra ID, replacing them with passkeys as the default sign-in method starting September 1, 2026. The move responds to a surge in AI-enabled phishing campaigns that Microsoft Threat Intelligence has observed achieving click-through rates as high as 54%, compared to roughly 12% for traditional […]
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