Security News > 2024 > September > MFA bypass becomes a critical security issue as ransomware tactics advance

Ransomware is seen as the biggest cybersecurity threat across every industry, with 75% of organizations affected by ransomware more than once in the past 12 months – a jump from 61% in 2023, according to SpyCloud. Session hijacking surges as major ransomware threat Traditional tools and solutions like antivirus and MFA are not infallible. For organizations affected by ransomware in the past year, MFA bypass via session hijacking is seen as the greatest emerging threat … More → The post MFA bypass becomes a critical security issue as ransomware tactics advance appeared first on Help Net Security.
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