Phishing attacks are rising in frequency and sophistication, with AI-driven techniques and deepfake voice and video used to trick victims, according to a FIDO Alliance survey. Passwords without two-factor authentication are still common, despite their vulnerability, while biometrics and FIDO-enabled methods like passkeys are gaining favor as more secure alternatives.

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