Learn about password Day and the mistakes you should avoid while creating passwords. And the possibility of a passwordless future. Bad guys prey on the naivety of their victims/targets to hijack WhatsApp accounts. Salaudeen Amao gives a breakdown on recent news in the cyberspace. Learn something about security and more that can help you get Cybersmart both online and offline. Episodes are released every Tuesday.

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1. A passwordless future: How security keys and biometrics are taking over

https://www.techrepublic.com/google-amp/article/a-passwordless-future-how-security-keys-and-biometrics-are-taking-over/

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2. Two-factor authentication: A cheat sheet https://www.techrepublic.com/article/two-factor-authentication-cheat-sheet/#ftag=CAD-00-10aag7f

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3. WhatsApp Users Beware: This Stupidly Simple New Hack Puts You At Risk—Here’s What You Do

https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2020/01/25/whatsapp-users-beware-this-stupidly-simple-new-hack-puts-you-at-riskheres-what-you-do/#245b1e3a1d76

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4. Iran reports failed cyber-attack on Strait of Hormuz port

https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/iran-reports-failed-cyber-attack-on-strait-of-hormuz-port/