Friday, 24 March, 2023

FBI issues new cyber attack warning: Multi-factor authentication is being defeated

<p>&ldquo;It has been observed cyber actors circumventing multi-factor authentication through common social engineering and technical attacks&quot; in a newly issued warning by FBI. The secondary tokens are not enough to back-up usernames and passwords and there is a high risk that an attacker can trick a user into disclosing a multi-factor authentication code, according to FBI.</p>