<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Facebook is introducing passkey support on its mobile app for enhanced security against phishing attacks.</li><li>Passkeys allow users to log in using fingerprint, face scan, or PIN, making it harder for unauthorized access.</li><li>Passkeys are more secure than traditional passwords as they can't be stolen or leaked, providing protection against phishing scams.</li><li>Browser integration with passkeys ensures they only work on genuine domains and not on fake login pages.</li><li>Meta, Facebook's parent company, plans to launch passkey support on Android and iOS soon, extending to the Messenger app as well.</li><li>Various big tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, and WhatsApp already use passkeys for secure sign-ins.</li><li>Users can still utilize passwords, physical security keys, or two-factor authentication in addition to passkeys for logging in.</li><li>In addition to account logins, passkeys can be used for autofilling payment information on Meta Pay.</li></ul>

Facebook rolls out passkey support to fight phishing attacks

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