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How banking Trojans bypass two-factor authentication

14

Mar

2016

Two-factor authentication with SMS is widely used by banking institutions. Of course, this measure works better than a mere password but it’s not unbreakable. Security specialists found out how it can be fooled 10 years ago, when this protection measure was just gaining popularity. So did malware creators. That’s why banking Trojan developers breach one-time […]

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MITRE Matrix: Going on the ATT&CK

20

Aug

2015

Most cybersecurity work is geared towards finding ways to prevent intrusions – passwords, two-factor authentication, firewalls, to name a few – and to identify the “chinks in the armor” that need to be sealed. The characteristics of malware are shared publicly, to give everyone from system administrators through users a heads up to guard against […]

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Apple ditches Recovery Key in new 2FA process for El Capitan and iOS 9

10

Jul

2015

Ever since Apple turned on two-step verification (2SV) in 2013, Naked Security has been advising Apple ID users to write down the generated 14-character emergency Recovery Key and then tuck it away where it’s safe and sound. Now, Apple is beta testing operating systems that offer security processes that, thankfully, cut out the Recovery Key, […]

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