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Two-Factor Authentication Can Fail You, but You Can Make It More Secure
Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a great way to boost the security of your accounts. But even with that added layer of security, malicious actors are finding ways to break in. So-called adversary-in-the-middle attacks take advantage of weaker authentication methods to access accounts. Your two-factor and multi-factor authentication (MFA) may be weak, but, luckily, there’s something you can do about it.…
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Sneaky Log Phishing Scheme Targets Two-Factor Security
Security researchers at French firm Sekoia detected a new phishing-as-a-service kit targeting Microsoft 365 accounts in December 2024, the company announced on Jan. 16. The kit, called Sneaky 2FA, was distributed through Telegram by the threat actor service Sneaky Log. It is associated with about 100 domains and has been active since at least October 2024. Sneaky 2FA is an…
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This Is the Best Authy Alternative for Two-Factor Authentication
Still looking for an alternative to Authy, the two-factor authenticator that used to have a desktop app? Ente Auth, an open-source application, might be what you’re looking for. Authy, if you don’t know, is a two-factor authentication app that we recommended ages ago—mostly because it offered a desktop app. But in March of 2024 Authy shut down the desktop app.…
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