Fortnite is the premier battle royale game today and as millions of players find it more interesting as new seasons pile on, shady parties are also ramping up their efforts to compromise unwitting ...

If you’re a Fortnite player, you may have received a few emails over the past couple of months from Epic Games. These emails aren’t asking for you to spend any additional money on the game but instead ...

When a game becomes as popular as Fortnite is, incidents of accounts getting stolen or fraudulently charged are almost inevitable. Hoping to combat this, Epic Games is offering an in-game reward to ...

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Enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) on your Fortnite account is a crucial step in securing your account from unauthorized access. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you set up 2FA on Fortnite.

Hacking is becoming a real problem in Fortnite. Here’s how to keep your account safe. Two-Step Authentication, or ‘Two-Factor Sign-In’ is a feature you can activate in Fortnite to provide a little ...

Two-factor authentication is one of the best ways to go for an extra layer of security for software and accounts for various online services when available. Many services support two-factor ...

Historically, we haven’t been great about digital security. In 2016 (not long enough ago to feel OK about it), the top passwords were “123456” and “password.” Awareness has certainly grown, but some ...

Fortnite players may have seen that the new Boogie Down emote can be unlocked for free by enabling 2FA (also called two-factor authentication) on their Epic account. Below, we'll tell you how to ...

Players worldwide are locked out due to widespread server connection issues, with many reporting login failures. The outage, affecting all platforms, is impacting peak holiday gaming hours on ...