- July 2, 2024
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Widespread 2FA Bypass Attack Compromised Comcast Xfinity Accounts; Targets Coinbase, Gemini, Evernote, and Dropbox
Numerous Comcast Xfinity customers report accounts being hacked in a campaign leveraging a 2FA bypass technique. Xfinity email users began receiving notifications that their account
How To Satisfy the Cyber Insurance Requirement for Multi-factor Authentication for Critical Self-Hosted Applications
No one likes paying for health insurance, but we know it takes only one health issue to wipe out a family’s financial resources. Welcome to
FBI: Hackers Are Using Search Engine Ads for Phishing and Malware Distribution
The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) warned about threat actors using search engine ads to spread malware and redirect users to phishing websites. According to
How Safe Can Biometrics Really Be? The Rock Solid Measures That Guarantee It
A survey from 2022 reported that 46% of US consumers are now comfortable with the implementation of biometrics—and compared to a similar report from 2020,
Grand Jury Indicts Suspects Who Hijacked Ring Cameras to Livestream Swatting Attacks
Federal prosecutors in the Central District of California charged two suspects with swatting attacks that used hacked Ring cameras to live-stream armed police responses. Authorities
Irish DPC Adds Late December Data Breach of 400 Million Twitter Users To Existing Probe of API Vulnerabilities
An Irish DPC probe that was opened in November will include a late December breach that may have impacted 400 million Twitter users. The compromised
We’re a Long Way From a Passwordless Reality
Today, most users must remember two things to authenticate themselves on their online accounts—a username and a password. Security conscious end-users opt for multifactor authentication
The Truth About Cybersecurity Challenges Facing the Healthcare Industry
What comes to mind when you think of a breach? If you’re like most people, you think about credit card data and stolen financial information.
Cambridge Analytica Scandal Slowly Coming to a Close as Meta Agrees to $725 Million Settlement
The 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal was perhaps the biggest single event to move online data privacy into mainstream conversation, and Facebook spent 2019 being fined
Making Data Proactive to Manage Risk
Over the past twenty years, a digital revolution produced large volumes of data. Concurrently, litigation, regulatory compliance and cybersecurity events increased. New volumes of data