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SIM Swappers Try Bribing T-Mobile and Verizon Staff $300
Richi Jennings | | 2fa, 2FA bypass, 2FA Flaws, 2FA policies, 2FA/MFA, bypass 2FA, Industry Insider, Insider, Insider attack, Insider Attacks, insider breach, Insider Fraud, insider risk, malicious social engineering, MFA, MFA hacks, mfa login, MFA Methods, Multi-Factor Authentication, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Multifactor Authentication, SB Blogwatch, SIM swap, sim swap fraud, SIM swap scams, SIM swapping, sms scam, SMS scams, SMS Spam, SMS Spamming, social engineeering, T-Mobile, t-mobile breach, t-mobile data breach, T-Mobile hack, two factor authentication, two-factor-authentication.2fa, verizon, verizon data breach, Verizon Wireless
Not OK: SMS 2FA — Widespread spam targets carrier employees, as scrotes try harder to evade two-factor authentication ...
Security Boulevard
Crypto Phishing Kit Impersonating Login Pages: Stay Informed
Wajahat Raja | | Crypto Fraud Prevention, Crypto Phishing, CryptoChameleon, Cryptocurrency Security, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity News, Financial Institutions Security, LabHost, LabRat, Phishing, smishing, SMS Spamming, two factor authentication
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, a fresh menace has emerged, targeting crypto enthusiasts through a sophisticated phishing kit. This crypto phishing kit, part of an elaborate attack scheme dubbed CryptoChameleon, is ...
Cultivating Digital Inclusion: Empowering Aging Adults Through Technology
Ainsley Lawrence | | Blog, data protection, digital inclusion, healthcare, passwords, Security Awareness, telemedicine, two factor authentication
Digital literacy isn’t just for pre-teens and college students. Older adults need to be brought into the fold to cultivate digital inclusion and empower folks as they enter their golden years. A ...
Teenage Hackers Must be Stopped: US DHS’s CSRB Report
Richi Jennings | | 2 factor auth, 2-factor authentication, 2fa, 2FA bypass, 2FA Flaws, 2FA phishing, 2FA policies, 2FA/MFA, cellphone fraud, CSRB, Cyber Safety Review Board, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, DUAL FACTOR AUTHENTICATION, factor auth, homeland security, Homeland Security Presidential Directive, homelandsecurity, Lapsus$, Multi-Factor Authentication, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Multifactor Authentication, SB Blogwatch, SIM swap, sim swap fraud, SIM swap scams, SIM swapping, two factor authentication, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, United States Department of Homeland Security, US Homeland Security
2FA SMS FAIL: Lapsus$ social engineers exploited weak two-factor authentication. Something must be done! (Well, this is something.) ...
Security Boulevard
Juice Jacking Debunked, Photographer vs. AI Dataset, Google Authenticator Risks
Tom Eston | | AI, Cloud Sync, copyright, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, data protection, Datasets, Digital Privacy, Episodes, FBI, Google Authenticator, Information Security, Infosec, Juice jacking, Photography, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, Public Charging Stations, security, technology, two factor authentication, Weekly Edition
In this episode we debunk the fearmongering surrounding “juice jacking,” a cyber attack where attackers steal data from devices that are charging via USB ports. Next, we dive into a case where ...
Twitter’s Paywall 2FA, Mental Health Data for Sale, Meta’s Verified Program
Tom Eston | | 2fa, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data breach, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Episodes, facebook, Information Security, Infosec, Instagram, Mental Health, Meta, Meta Verified, Multi-Factor Authentication, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, security, technology, Twitter, Twitter Blue, two factor authentication, Weekly Edition, WhatsApp
Twitter is phasing out its free text message two-factor authentication (2FA) and putting the feature behind a paywall, prompting security experts to advise Twitter users to switch to other authentication methods. How ...
Password Managers Under Attack, Shady Reward Apps on Google Play, Meta Account Center 2FA Bypass
Tom Eston | | 1Password, 2fa, Bitwarden, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Episodes, facebook, google, Google Play, Hacking, Information Security, Infosec, KeePass, lastpass, Meta, mobile application, mobile apps, open source, password managers, passwords, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, Reward Apps, security, technology, two factor authentication, vulnerability, Weekly Edition
The attacks on password managers and their users continue as Bitwarden and 1Password users have reported seeing paid ads for phishing sites in Google search results for the official login page of ...
Overcoming Cyber Overwhelm: Three Security Goals to Focus on in 2023
Danny Allan | | Authentication, Back up, Blog, data protection, Multi-Factor Authentication, Patches & Updates, two factor authentication
Working in cybersecurity can be draining. It’s a high-pressure environment, and the stakes are only getting higher. A recent report found that 45% of cybersecurity professionals have considered quitting over the constant ...
“Mobile application vulnerabilities: The hidden threat to sensitive data and security”
Deepti Sachdeva | | Android Security, CERT-In, compliances, cryptography, Mobile Security, Penetration Testing, two factor authentication, VAPT
Introduction Mobile developers must be constantly aware of security flaws and possess the knowledge necessary to mitigate them in light of the increasing number of mobile apps. Developers can learn how to ...
Failures in Twitter’s Two-Factor Authentication System
Bruce Schneier | | Authentication, Cybersecurity, passwords, SMS, Twitter, two factor authentication, Uncategorized, Vulnerabilities
Twitter is having intermittent problems with its two-factor authentication system: Not all users are having problems receiving SMS authentication codes, and those who rely on an authenticator app or physical authentication token ...