Tag: OTP
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New “Scary” FakeCall Malware Captures Photos and OTPs on Android
A new, more sophisticated variant of the FakeCall malware is targeting Android devices. Learn about the advanced features that make this …
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Cybercriminals Deploy 100K+ Malware Android Apps to Steal OTP Codes
A new malicious campaign has been observed making use of malicious Android apps to steal users’ SMS messages since at least February 2022 …
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Iranian Mobile Banking Malware Steal Login Credentials & Steal OTP Codes
An Android malware campaign was previously discovered that distributed banking trojans targeting four major Iranian Banks: Bank Mellat, …
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What Is a One-Time Password (OTP)?
With cyber threats evolving at an alarming pace, traditional passwords fall short when it comes to protecting our digital data. In the …
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New variant of Android SpyJoker malware removed from Play Store after 3 million+ installs
Security researcher Maxime Ingrao has found a new variant of Android/Trojan.Spy.Joker which he’s dubbed Autolycos. Malware in this …
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Microsoft Warns of Evolving Toll Fraud Android Malware Draining Wallets
Those still using older versions of the Android operating system are at risk. Microsoft’s 365 Defender team has detected a new and …
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WhatsApp accounts hijacked by call forwarding
In a short post on LinkedIn Rahul Sasi, founder and CEO of CloudSEK, explains how WhatsApp account takeovers are possible. The methods …
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A new WhatsApp OTP scam could allow the hijacking of users’ accounts
Experts warn of a new ongoing WhatsApp OTP scam that could allow attackers to hijack users’ accounts through phone calls. Recently …
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Telegram-powered bots circumvent 2FA
Two-factor authentication is a great way to protect your online accounts, and we always recommend you turn it on. But where users put up …
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Google backs Apple’s SMS OTP standard proposal
Google is now backing a standard proposed by Apple engineers in January to create a default format for one-time passcodes (OTP) sent via …
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YouTube ‘influencers’ get 2FA tokens phished
A wave of hijackings over the weekend whisked accounts out from under high-profile YouTubers, many of them in the auto-tuning and car …
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More phishing attacks on Yahoo and Gmail SMS 2FA authentication
The second report in a week has analysed phishing attacks that are attempting – and probably succeeding – in bypassing older forms of …
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