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Consent Phishing: The Emerging Phishing Technique That Can Bypass 2FA

By Alex Triaca at Push Security

With more platforms adding support for Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) and users increasingly adopting it to secure their accounts, attackers are adapting and moving to new methods of compromising use...

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Zoom Impersonation Attacks Aim to Steal Credentials

A new Zoom-themed phishing attack is circulating through email, text and social media messages, aiming to steal credentials for the videoconferencing service.

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warned last week that the attack uses Zoom’...

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If You Connect It, Protect It

We connect a lot of devices to many networks every day and sometimes we don’t realize how many networks we have connected to at the end of the day. We all use mobile devices such as cell phones, tablets and a multitude of other wireless dev...

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FBI, CISA Echo Warnings on ‘Vishing’ Threat

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday issued a joint alert to warn about the growing threat from voice phishing or “vishing” attacks targeting companies. Th...

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Facing a Future Without Passwords

Do you hate remembering passwords? Soon, you may be able to forget them for good.

For years, we’ve relied on a secret we share with a computer to prove we are who we say we are. But passwords are easily compromised through a phishing sca...

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Top 10 Terrifying Trends in Cybercrime

Cybercrime is evolving. Do you remember back when our biggest fear was that our computer would get a virus? Fast forward ten years later, and that’s the least of our concerns. Today, there are trillions of cybercriminals out there that ha...

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