Tag: factor authentication
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CSA: How to Prevent Cross-Platform Account Takeover
Source URL: https://abnormalsecurity.com/blog/cross-platform-account-takeover-real-world-scenarios Source: CSA Title: How to Prevent Cross-Platform Account Takeover Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a critical security concern surrounding cross-platform account takeovers (ATO) where attackers exploit initial access to one account (like email) to compromise linked accounts across various platforms. The article outlines four significant attack…
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Hacker News: The Nearest Neighbor Attack
Source URL: https://www.volexity.com/blog/2024/11/22/the-nearest-neighbor-attack-how-a-russian-apt-weaponized-nearby-wi-fi-networks-for-covert-access/ Source: Hacker News Title: The Nearest Neighbor Attack Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the Nearest Neighbor Attack, a novel cyber-espionage technique utilized by the Russian APT group GruesomeLarch to access targets remotely via compromised Wi-Fi networks of nearby organizations. It highlights the importance of strengthening…
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Slashdot: Russian Spies Jumped From One Network To Another Via Wi-Fi
Source URL: https://mobile.slashdot.org/story/24/11/22/2331247/russian-spies-jumped-from-one-network-to-another-via-wi-fi?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Russian Spies Jumped From One Network To Another Via Wi-Fi Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant cybersecurity breach investigated by Veloxity, detailing how Russian hackers were able to daisy-chain multiple Wi-Fi networks to conduct sophisticated intrusions. This case study illustrates the evolving…
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The Register: Mega US healthcare payments network restores system 9 months after ransomware attack
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/20/change_healthcares_clearinghouse_services/ Source: The Register Title: Mega US healthcare payments network restores system 9 months after ransomware attack Feedly Summary: Change Healthcare’s $2 billion recovery is still a work in progress Still reeling from its February ransomware attack, Change Healthcare confirms its clearinghouse services are back up and running, almost exactly nine months since…
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Alerts: USDA Releases Success Story Detailing the Implementation of Phishing-Resistant Multi-Factor Authentication
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/20/usda-releases-success-story-detailing-implementation-phishing-resistant-multi-factor-authentication Source: Alerts Title: USDA Releases Success Story Detailing the Implementation of Phishing-Resistant Multi-Factor Authentication Feedly Summary: Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released Phishing-Resistant Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Success Story: USDA’s FIDO Implementation. This report details how USDA successfully implemented phishing-resistant authentication for its…
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Cisco Talos Blog: Malicious QR codes
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/malicious_qr_codes/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Malicious QR codes Feedly Summary: QR codes are disproportionately effective at bypassing most anti-spam filters, as most filters are not designed to recognize that a QR code is present in an image and decode the QR code. According to Talos’ data, roughly 60% of all email containing…