You can now add an extra layer of security to your Facebook account

Yesterday, Facebook introduced a new password protection method for its users. Starting today, Facebook accounts can be further safeguarded with USB security keys, which add an extra layer of insurance against malicious hacker attacks.

For those that are unfamiliar with USB security keys, they are physical dongles that you tap into your computer's USB port. Facebook users can acquire one of these devices and register them to their accounts. These keys have several important benefits, such as complete protection from phishing and man-in-the-middle attacks, as hackers ...