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Yahoo Japan strives for universal passwordless authentication [theregister.com]
Yahoo Japan has revealed that it plans to go passwordless, and that 30 million of its 50 million monthly active users have already stopped using passwords in favor of a combination of FIDO and TXT messages.
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“The percentage of inquiries involving forgotten login IDs or passwords has decreased by 25 percent compared to the period when the number of such inquiries was at its highest,” the case study explains. Yahoo Japan has also seen a decline in unauthorized access as its number of passwordless accounts rises.
