Security News

New Rockstar 2FA phishing service targets Microsoft 365 accounts
2024-11-29 19:01

A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform named 'Rockstar 2FA' has emerged, facilitating large-scale adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) attacks to steal Microsoft 365 credentials. [...]

Phishing-as-a-Service "Rockstar 2FA" Targets Microsoft 365 Users with AiTM Attacks
2024-11-29 10:06

Cybersecurity researchers are warning about malicious email campaigns leveraging a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) toolkit called Rockstar 2FA with an aim to steal Microsoft 365 account credentials....

New Mamba 2FA bypass service targets Microsoft 365 accounts
2024-10-08 20:27

An emerging phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform called Mamba 2FA has been observed targeting Microsoft 365 accounts in AiTM attacks using well-crafted login pages. [...]

New Android Malware 'Ajina.Banker' Steals Financial Data and Bypasses 2FA via Telegram
2024-09-12 16:12

Bank customers in the Central Asia region have been targeted by a new strain of Android malware codenamed Ajina.Banker since at least November 2024 with the goal of harvesting financial...

WordPress.org to require 2FA for plugin developers by October
2024-09-11 17:33

Starting October 1st, WordPress.org accounts that can push updates and changes to plugins and themes will be required to activate two-factor authentication (2FA) on their accounts. [...]

India contemplates compulsory dynamic 2FA for digital payments
2024-08-02 03:30

India's central bank on Wednesday proposed a requirement for dynamically generated second authentication factors for most digital payments. "Reserve Bank of India had mandated additional factor of authentication for all transactions undertaken using cards, prepaid instruments and mobile banking channels," explained the central bank.

Roku makes 2FA mandatory for all after nearly 600K accounts pwned
2024-04-15 15:32

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Activision: Enable 2FA to secure accounts recently stolen by malware
2024-03-29 20:25

An infostealer malware campaign has collected millions of logins from users of various gaming websites, including players that use cheats, pay-to-cheat services. "The DB for the stealer represents gaming related accounts much more than anything else," Zebleer said, adding that "It's the largest infostealer malware campaign targeting gamers/cheaters in history."

MFA vs 2FA: Which Is Best for Your Business?
2024-03-15 15:17

The terms 2FA and MFA are sometimes used interchangeably. This is because 2FA is really a subset of MFA. 2FA involves only one additional authentication factor.

Spoutible API exposed encrypted password reset tokens, 2FA secrets of users
2024-02-06 14:26

A publicly exposed API of social media platform Spoutible may have allowed threat actors to scrape information that can be used to hijack user accounts. The problem with the Spoutible API. Security consultant Troy Hunt has been tipped off about the API by an individual who shared a file with 207,000 Spoutible user records - supposedly scraped via the API - and an URL that would allow Hunt to do the same with his own account.