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Device Code Phishing Hits 340+ Microsoft 365 Orgs Across Five Countries via OAuth Abuse

Device code phishing targets 340+ Microsoft 365 orgs since Feb 2026 via OAuth abuse, enabling persistent token hijacking and ...
ZDNet

Verizon eyes QR codes as authentication option

Verizon Enterprise on Tuesday is launching QR codes as a two-factor authentication option in its universal identity service. What's unclear is how many companies will see the handy QR code as a way to ...
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The growing threat of device code phishing and how to defend against It

Just as we think we’re getting one step ahead of cybercriminals, they find a new way to evade our defenses. The latest method causing trouble for security teams is that of device code phishing, a ...
Field Technologies Online

BlueFletch Pioneers Integration With Microsoft's QR Code + PIN Authentication For Frontline Workers

BlueFletch leads the way in enhancing security and efficiency for frontline workers with a seamless, cost-effective solution for shared Android devices. BlueFletch, a leading provider of secure ...

Microsoft 365 Under Siege: Phishing Campaign Bypasses MFA Across 5 Countries

A global phishing campaign targeting Microsoft 365 bypasses security codes using a legitimate login feature, impacting ...
Tidbits

Reacting to Unsolicited Two-Factor Authentication Codes

I have long encouraged the use of two-factor authentication (2FA) or two-step verification (2SV) with online accounts whenever possible (for more about the difference, see “Two-Factor Authentication, ...
Android Police

Fight me: Google's new QR code authentication should be the standard

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...
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Phishing campaign targets Microsoft device-code authentication flows

This story was originally published on Cybersecurity Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Cybersecurity Dive newsletter. Russia-backed threat actors have attacked a ...
GIGAZINE

A simple way to extract the authentication key from a two-factor authentication QR code on Windows and generate a TOTP one-time password

When signing in to web services, many people have set up two-step authentication or multi-factor authentication because authentication using only an email address and password can be insecure. However ...
ZDNet

Tutorial: Facebook 2-factor authentication, step-by-step

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Google is replacing Gmail's two-factor authentication with QR codes instead of six-digit authentication codes

Google's two-factor authentication tool for Gmail has traditionally consisted of six-digit verification codes sent via SMS messages. Google is reportedly looking to replace the SMS authentication ...