Security researchers have discovered a major security flaw in cPanel, a popular software suite used by web hosting companies to manage websites for their customers. The bug, discovered by security ...

A security researcher has released a proof-of-concept tool that bypasses two-factor authentication (2FA) used by Gmail and other services to highlight the most easily exploited weaknesses in ...

A Chinese hacking group believed to operate on behalf of the Beijing government has learned how to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) in attacks on government and industry targets, ZDNet reported ...

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What just happened? A security researcher in Poland has released a tool that automates phishing attacks and can easily bypass two-factor authentication (2FA). Piotr Duszynsky released the tool a few ...

A security bug in the file-sharing cloud app could have allowed attackers using stolen credentials to skate by one-time SMS code verification requirements. A security hole in Box, the cloud-based file ...

This does not mean we should stop using Two-Factor Authentication (2FA). We should still use 2FA, or Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) wherever possible. What it does mean is that we need to be even ...

Hackers have exploited decades-old flaws in the SS7 mobile telephony protocol to hijack phone numbers and SMS messages, in order to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) and steal money from bank ...

Malicious Android apps have been uncovered which are able to access one-time passwords (OTPs) in order to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) security mechanisms. Researchers from ESET said on ...