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2FA
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Cloning Google’s Titan Key to bypass 2FA – Research
The attack requires the attacker to have physical access to the victim's Titan Key, hours of time, and side-channel setup equipment worth €10,000 ($12,000 - £9,000).
January 9, 2021
Vulnerability allowed bypassing 2FA in WHM & cPanel by bruteforcing
The vulnerability (CVE-2020-27641) allowed malicious actors to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) on the software using brute-force attacks.
November 27, 2020
Microsoft advises ditching voice, SMS multi-factor authentication
Microsoft wants users to opt for securer technologies citing multi-factor authentication (MFA) as the "least secure" method available nowadays.
November 16, 2020
Zoom adds Two-factor authentication (2FA) as extra layer of security
Video conferencing platform Zoom has announced two-factor authentication (2FA) to enhance protection by adding an extra layer of security.
September 11, 2020
Hackers deface Roblox accounts with pro-Trump messages
Roblox has over 100 million registered users but only a handful of accounts were compromised. As the US…
June 30, 2020
Significant increase in demand of stolen YouTube credentials on dark web
Here's why there has been an increase in the sale of stolen YouTube credentials on the dark web.
June 4, 2020
Hackers infect authentic 2FA app to infect Mac devices with malware
It is believed that an infamous group is behind this malware.
May 10, 2020
New Android malware bypass 2FA & steal one-time passwords
These apps were designed to pass as BtcTurk, a Turkish cryptocurrency exchange. Researcher Lukas Stefanko at the Slovakian…
June 18, 2019
Hackers bypassed Gmail & Yahoo’s 2FA to target US officials
The attack was carried out by Iran-backed charming kitten hackers and victims include dozens of US government officials. Private…
December 14, 2018
Cloud communication firm exposes millions of sensitive text messages to public access
There’s bad news for those who rely upon SMS-based 2FA authentication. A Berlin-based security researcher Sébastien Kaul has…
November 20, 2018