When two-factor authentication is useless
Two-factor authentication protects your account from theft — until you yourself give away your one-time password.
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Two-factor authentication protects your account from theft — until you yourself give away your one-time password.
A recent zero-click vulnerability in TikTok has led to high-profile accounts being taken over.
Fake tech-support has long been a trend in fraud worldwide. We explain how it works, and what you can do to protect yourself.
Scammers posing as buyers are targeting sellers on message boards. We explain the details of this scam, and offer tips for safe online trading.
dormakaba Saflok locks — used on around three million doors across 13,000 hotels — are vulnerable to an attack that involves forging electronic keycards.
Vehicle makers sell the data collected by connected cars about their users’ driving habits to data brokers – who resell it to insurance companies.
Kaspersky ICS-CERT experts have discovered several critical vulnerabilities in Telit Cinterion M2M modems, which are used in millions of devices.
What are the most common MITRE ATT&CK techniques encountered in real-world incidents — and how to neutralize them? We investigate using statistics from Incident Response and MDR services!
Can you catch malware by downloading files from Microsoft’s repositories on GitHub? Turns out, you can. Stay alert!
A credential stuffing attack is one of the most effective ways to take control of accounts. Here’s how it works and what you should do to protect your company.
Dropbox has shared a report on a data breach in the Dropbox Sign e-signature service. What does this mean for users, and what should they do?
How hackers exploit chatbot features to restore encrypted chats from OpenAI ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and most other AI chatbots.
Advertising firms’ extensive collection of personal data is becoming of great use to intelligence agencies. So how to guard against mass surveillance?
Proxyware can make it difficult to detect cyberattacks on organizations — sometimes making the latter unwitting accomplices in crimes.
Hackers have long been engaging with the gaming world: from cracking games and creating cheats, to, more recently, attacking esports players live during an Apex Legends tournament. Regarding the latter, we break down what happened and how it could have been avoided.
Got a message from your boss or coworker asking you to “fix a problem” in an unexpected way? Beware of scammers! How to protect yourself and your company against a potential attack.
What’s the easiest way to hack a WPA2-protected wireless network? Using PMKID interception. Here’s how it works, and what you can do to protect yourself.
We explain what a pig butchering scam is: how it works, why it’s dangerous, and how to protect yourself from it.
Another celebration… for scammers. How cybercriminals scam women ahead of March 8.
VoltSchemer attacks on wireless Qi chargers using modified power sources can “fry” smartphones and other devices, as well as issue commands to voice assistants.