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The 10 best authenticators for Android, iOS, Windows and macOS | Kaspersky official blog

January 7, 2022 admin 2fa, Android, authenticators, iOS, linux, MacOS, Tips, two-factor authentication, windows

Credit to Author: Alex Drozhzhin| Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2022 17:39:41 +0000

Apps to replace Google Authenticator: We review the 10 best authenticator apps for Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Intercepting 2FA: Over 1200 man-in-the-middle phishing toolkits detected

January 6, 2022 admin 2fa, catching transparent phish, evilginx, Man In The Middle, man-in-the-middle attack, MITM, modlishka, muraena, Palo Alto Networks, pan, phoca, reports, reverse proxy phishing, stony brook university, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2022 13:27:09 +0000

Evolved phishing toolkits that can intercept 2FA codes are called man-in-the-middle (MiTM) phishing kits. And they’re growing in popularity.

Categories: Reports

Tags: 2fa Catching Transparent Phish evilginx Man in the Middle Man in the MIddle attack mitm modlishka Muraena Palo Alto Networks PAN PHOCA reverse proxy phishing Stony Brook University two-factor authentication

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Have you downloaded that Android malware from the Play Store lately?

December 1, 2021 admin 2fa, alien android malware, alien campaign, anatsa android malware, anatsa campaign, Android, Android malware, android malware family, ermac android malware, ermac campaign, hydra android malware, hydra campaign, threatfabric, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:58:26 +0000

Hopefully not, because these Android malware families that have recently plagued the Store are quite sophisticated and nasty.

Categories: Android

Tags: 2fa Alien Android malware Alien campaign Anatsa Android malware Anatsa campaign Android android malware Android malware family Ermac Android malware Ermac campaign Hydra Android malware Hydra campaign ThreatFabric two-factor authentication

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Google to auto-enrol users, YouTubers into 2SV

October 7, 2021 admin 2fa, 2sv, abdelkarim mardini, Cybersecurity Awareness Month, google, google identity service, google smart lock app, guemmy kim, privacy, titan security key, two-factor authentication, two-step verification, World Password Day

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2021 10:12:46 +0000

Before the end of 2021, expect to log in to your Google account using a two-step verification (2SV) process whether you like it or not.

Categories: Privacy

Tags: 2fa 2SV AbdelKarim Mardini cybersecurity awareness month Google Google Identity Service Google Smart Lock App Guemmy Kim Titan Security Key two-factor authentication two-step verification World Password Day

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Six tips to protect against phishing attacks | Kaspersky official blog

October 4, 2021 admin 2fa, passwords, phishing, Tips, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Hugh Aver| Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2021 20:02:04 +0000

How to prevent phishing attacks and keep your data and money safe.

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The FCC moves to curb SIM swap attacks

October 1, 2021 admin 2fa, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, Malwarebytes news, port-out fraud, SIM swapping, simjacking, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 16:15:25 +0000

The FCC wants carriers to adopt more secure methods of authenticating a customer before redirecting a phone number to a new device.

Categories: Malwarebytes news

Tags: 2fa FCC federal communications commission port-out fraud SIM swapping simjacking two-factor authentication

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Telegram-powered bots circumvent 2FA

September 30, 2021 admin 2fa, bloodotpbot, intel 147, one-time password, otp, phishing, robocall, SIM swap, SIM swapping, sms buster, smsranger, Social engineering, telegram bot, time-based one-time password, totp, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 11:11:14 +0000

Researchers have found bots in Telegram that provide fraud support to other criminals and even bypass certain 2FA methods.

Categories: Social engineering

Tags: 2fa BloodOTPbot Intel 147 one-time password OTP phishing robocall SIM swap SIM swapping SMS Buster SMSRanger telegram bot time-based one-time password totp two-factor authentication

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How to back up an authenticator app | Kaspersky official blog

September 22, 2021 admin 2fa, apps, authenticators, Kaspersky Password Manager, Tips, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Hugh Aver| Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 10:53:03 +0000

There are several ways to back up an authenticator app. We look at each of them.

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