If the US government can get hacked, so can you. Here are five things you can do right now to protect your Microsoft account. Managing Editor Alison DeNisco Rayome joined CNET in 2019, and is a ...

Protect your Microsoft Account and keep it safe and secure. Strong passwords, 2-step verification and enabling additional security features are some things you could do.

Microsoft cloud services are seeing 300 million fraudulent sign-in attempts every day. MFA can help protect accounts against many types of account takeover attacks.

Changing your password on Windows 10 . In Windows 10, it is possible to choose between two different account types: a Microsoft Account and a local account.