Accountability, Consumer Services and Scams

Finding the Cracks in the Wall – How Modern Scams Bypass MFA

Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2021

In my previous blog, I discussed the important role multi-factor authentication (MFA) plays in further securing access to enterprise and consumer services. We also established the fact that although MFA increases authentication security and decreases the risk of account takeover, MFA can, and is, being bypassed in the wild.

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The Original APT: Advanced Persistent Teenagers

Krebs on Security

APRIL 6, 2022

The smash-and-grab attacks by LAPSUS$ obscure some of the group’s less public activities, which according to Microsoft include targeting individual user accounts at cryptocurrency exchanges to drain crypto holdings. The flash scam netted the perpetrators more than $100,000 in the ensuing hours.

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Finding the Cracks in the Wall – How Modern Scams Bypass MFA

The Original APT: Advanced Persistent Teenagers

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