2FA Attack

New Warning As Microsoft Confirms Password Deletion For 1 Billion Users

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Your password will be deleted—but it’s more complex than it seems. Getty Images “The password era is ending,” Microsoft has confirmed, warning its billion users that “bad actors know it, which is why they’re desperately accelerating password-related attacks while they still can.” And while the company “blocks 7,000 attacks on passwords per second… almost double … Read more

Google Chrome 2FA Bypass Attack Confirmed—What You Need To Know

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This Google Chrome browser extension attack compromised authentication cookies. Photothek via Getty Images Hackers don’t take holidays, as has been proven by a series of compromises of Google Chrome browser extensions dating back to mid-December and continuing through the seasonal break would attest to. Here’s everything you need to know about the ongoing Google Chrome … Read more