1Password is introducing a new phishing prevention feature

1Password’s browser hold volition notify users of a imaginable phishing attack. | Image: 1Password

A palmy phishing onslaught tin outgo a concern an mean of $4.8 million, according to probe from IBM. To assistance trim the hazard of 1 succeeding, either astatine enactment oregon astatine home, 1Password is introducing a caller phishing prevention feature that volition ticker for telltale signs of an attack, specified arsenic a website URL that's somewhat misspelled.

When a 1Password idiosyncratic clicks a nexus and opens a website with a URL that doesn't lucifer the 1 they person saved alongside login details, the 1Password browser hold volition bash 2 things. It won't autofill their login credentials, and it volition show a pop-up informing explaining that the existent website's URL "i …

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