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FBI Warn Hackers are Using Hijacked Home Security Devices for ‘Swatting’

30 Dec, 2020 2FA, Breach, Government, home security hack, home surveillance hack, IoT, mfa, multi-factor authentication, Privacy, Ring, ring hack, security camera, Security News, smart home device, smart home device security, swat, swatting, Two Factor Authentication, Vulnerabilities 0 Comments

Stolen email credentials are being used to hijack home surveillance devices, such as Ring, to call police with a fake emergency, then watch the chaos unfold. Stolen email passwords are being used to hijack smart home security systems to “swat” unsuspecting users, the Federal Bureau of Investigation warned this week. . . . Read more

Cybersecurity Predictions for 2021: Robot Overlords No, Connected Car Hacks Yes

27 Nov, 2020 2021 predictions, Bug Bounty, Cloud Security, connected cars, Critical Infrastructure, Cryptocurrency, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, cybersecurity defense, extended detection and response, gurucul, InfoSec Insider, Internet of things, IoT, Malware, mfa, Ransomware, ransomware evolution, risk-based access control, robot overlords, Saryu Nayyar, Security News, Single sign on, Vulnerabilities, Web Security, XDR, zero day, Zero Trust 0 Comments

While 2021 will present evolving threats and new challenges, it will also offer new tools and technologies that will we hope shift the balance towards the defense. Predicting the future is always an iffy proposition.  There’s the Nostradamus route, making predictions so cryptic and vague they could mean just about . . . Read more

Alien Android Banking Trojan Sidesteps 2FA

24 Sep, 2020 2FA, Alien, Android, Android app, Bank of America, banking trojan, bypass, cerberus, Credential Theft, google, Hacks, Malware, mfa, Microsoft Outlook, mobile app, Mobile Security, multi-factor authentication, Security News, Snapchat, telegram, Two Factor Authentication 0 Comments

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MFA Bypass Bugs Opened Microsoft 365 to Attack

15 Sep, 2020 Authentication, Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, COVID-19, mfa, multi-factor authentication, Office 365, Proofpoint, Security News, threat actors, Visual Studio, Vulnerabilities, Web Security, WS-Trust 0 Comments

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