Tag: authentication processes
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Cisco Talos Blog: Unraveling the U.S. toll road smishing scams
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/unraveling-the-us-toll-road-smishing-scams/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Unraveling the U.S. toll road smishing scams Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos has observed a widespread and ongoing financial theft SMS phishing (smishing) campaign since October 2024 that targets toll road users in the United States of America. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details…
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Hacker News: Why Login Failures Matter
Source URL: https://fusionauth.io/articles/authentication/login-failures Source: Hacker News Title: Why Login Failures Matter Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the importance of tracking login failures in authentication processes and how they can impact user experience and business value. It emphasizes the need to understand the reasons behind authentication failures and provides…
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Microsoft Security Blog: US Department of Labor’s journey to Zero Trust security with Microsoft Entra ID
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/03/27/us-department-of-labors-journey-to-zero-trust-security-with-microsoft-entra-id/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: US Department of Labor’s journey to Zero Trust security with Microsoft Entra ID Feedly Summary: Discover how the U.S. Department of Labor enhanced security and modernized authentication with Microsoft Entra ID and phishing-resistant authentication. The post US Department of Labor’s journey to Zero Trust security with Microsoft…
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Hacker News: MFA Fatigue: A Growing Headache for Schools
Source URL: https://healthtechmagazine.net/article/2024/04/mfa-fatigue-growing-headache-healthcare-and-how-combat-it Source: Hacker News Title: MFA Fatigue: A Growing Headache for Schools Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the vulnerability of healthcare workers to cyberattacks, particularly focusing on the challenges posed by multi-factor authentication (MFA) fatigue. It emphasizes the importance of adapting security measures to mitigate risks…
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Hacker News: Towards a test-suite for TOTP codes
Source URL: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/03/towards-a-test-suite-for-totp-codes/ Source: Hacker News Title: Towards a test-suite for TOTP codes Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text critiques the TOTP (Time-based One-Time Password) specification, highlighting discrepancies between major implementations and emphasizing the need for consistency in security standards. The author has created a test suite to help identify…
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News: Call for action: urgent plan needed to transition to post-quantum cryptography together
Source URL: https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/call-for-action-urgent-plan-needed-to-transition-to-post-quantum-cryptography-together Source: News Title: Call for action: urgent plan needed to transition to post-quantum cryptography together Feedly Summary: On 7 February 2025, Europol hosted a Quantum Safe Financial Forum (QSFF) event, during which the QSFF has issued a call to action for financial institutions and policymakers, urging them to prioritise the transition to…