Tag: authentication
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Banks Need Revocable AI Identities, Continuous Trust Models
Fraud Specialist David Barnhardt on Addressing Authentication Risks of Agentic AI. Financial institutions are racing to deploy AI agents that can initiate payments, approve transactions and freeze accounts. But traditional authentication frameworks assume there’s a human on the other end. As agentic AI use grows, banks are facing an authentication crisis that demands new controls.…
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Authentication Under Fire: Why OpenClaw Needs ZTNA and AI>Secure Protection
OpenClaw represents a major shift in how people use AI. Instead of a cloud-hosted chatbot, OpenClaw runs locally”, on your laptop or workstation”, with the ability to write code, manage files, invoke tools, and act autonomously on your behalf. That power is exactly what raises the stakes. OpenClaw is under active and fast-paced development, with…
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Cybercriminals Exploit Atlassian Cloud to Launch Spam Campaigns Promoting Fraudulent Investments
Cybercriminals abused Atlassian Cloud’s trusted infrastructure to run a burst of highly automated spam campaigns that redirected victims to fraudulent investment schemes and online casinos, highlighting the growing risk of SaaS-powered email abuse. By riding on Atlassian Jira Cloud’s strong domain reputation and built-in email authentication, the attackers were able to bypass many traditional email…
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Advancements in Passkey Authentication in Europe
Explore how passkey authentication is revolutionizing security in Europe through FIDO2 standards, NIS2 compliance, and the European Digital Identity Wallet. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/advancements-in-passkey-authentication-in-europe/
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Malicious Chrome Extension Exposes Facebook Business Manager Accounts to 2FA and Analytics Theft
A malicious Google Chrome extension, CL Suite by @CLMasters, which masquerades as a productivity tool for Meta Business Suite while silently stealing sensitive authentication data. Although the extension markets itself as a solution to >>remove verification popups<>generate 2FA codes,<< its actual function is to exfiltrate Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) seeds, one-time codes, and detailed business […] The…
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Was CISOs über OpenClaw wissen sollten
Tags: ai, api, authentication, browser, bug, chrome, ciso, cloud, crypto, cyberattack, ddos, DSGVO, firewall, gartner, github, intelligence, Internet, jobs, linkedin, LLM, malware, marketplace, mfa, open-source, risk, security-incident, skills, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLesen Sie, welches Sicherheitsrisiko die Verwendung von OpenClaw in Unternehmen mit sich bringt.Das neue Tool zur Orchestrierung persönlicher KI-Agenten namens OpenClaw früher Clawdbot, dann Moltbot genannt erfreut sich aktuell großer Beliebtheit. Die Open-Source-Software kann eigenständig und geräteübergreifend arbeiten, mit Online-Diensten interagieren und Workflows auslösen kein Wunder, dass das Github-Repo in den vergangenen Wochen Millionen von…
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Infostealer malware found stealing OpenClaw secrets for first time
With the massive adoption of the OpenClaw agentic AI assistant, information-stealing malware has been spotted stealing files associated with the framework that contain API keys, authentication tokens, and other secrets. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/infostealer-malware-found-stealing-openclaw-secrets-for-first-time/
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Infostealer malware found stealing OpenClaw secrets for first time
With the massive adoption of the OpenClaw agentic AI assistant, information-stealing malware has been spotted stealing files associated with the framework that contain API keys, authentication tokens, and other secrets. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/infostealer-malware-found-stealing-openclaw-secrets-for-first-time/
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Infostealer malware found stealing OpenClaw secrets for first time
With the massive adoption of the OpenClaw agentic AI assistant, information-stealing malware has been spotted stealing files associated with the framework that contain API keys, authentication tokens, and other secrets. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/infostealer-malware-found-stealing-openclaw-secrets-for-first-time/
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Passwords to passkeys: Staying ISO 27001 compliant in a passwordless era
Password-based authentication is increasingly risky as organizations adopt passkeys to strengthen security and meet ISO/IEC 27001 requirements. Passwork explains how to align passwordless adoption with Annex A controls, risk assessments, and secure implementation practices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/passwords-to-passkeys-staying-iso-27001-compliant-in-a-passwordless-era/
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Building Secure Authentication Faster: When SaaS Teams Should Go Passwordless
Learn when SaaS teams should adopt passwordless authentication to boost security, reduce friction, and accelerate secure product development. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/building-secure-authentication-faster-when-saas-teams-should-go-passwordless/
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PIM Login Security
Learn how PIM login security protects product data with strong authentication, access controls, and secure identity management. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/pim-login-security/
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Identity Risk Scoring Only Works If Attribution Is Defensible
Identity risk scoring has become a critical input for fraud prevention, security operations, and trust decisions. Organizations increasingly rely on risk scores to decide when to step up authentication, block access, or flag activity for investigation. But despite widespread adoption, many identity risk programs struggle with the same problem: Risk scores are generated, but teams……
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Critical BeyondTrust RS vulnerability exploited in active attacks
remote access.exe and others.”The attackers also managed to create domain accounts using the net user command and then added them to administrative groups such as “enterprise admins” or “domain admins.”The AdsiSearcher tool was used to search the Active Directory environment for other computers and PSexec was used to install SimpleHelp on multiple devices.The researchers also…
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Malicious Chrome Extensions Caught Stealing Business Data, Emails, and Browsing History
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious Google Chrome extension that’s designed to steal data associated with Meta Business Suite and Facebook Business Manager.The extension, named CL Suite by @CLMasters (ID: jkphinfhmfkckkcnifhjiplhfoiefffl), is marketed as a way to scrape Meta Business Suite data, remove verification pop-ups, and generate two-factor authentication (2FA) codes. First seen on thehackernews.com…
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npm’s Update to Harden Their Supply Chain, and Points to Consider
In December 2025, in response to the Sha1-Hulud incident, npm completed a major authentication overhaul intended to reduce supply-chain attacks. While the overhaul is a solid step forward, the changes don’t make npm projects immune from supply-chain attacks. npm is still susceptible to malware attacks here’s what you need to know for a safer Node…
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Post”‘Quantum Authentication: How Consumer Apps Can Stay Secure in a Quantum”‘Ready World?
Post-quantum authentication helps consumer apps stay secure against quantum computing threats with future-proof encryption and identity protection. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/post%e2%80%91quantum-authentication-how-consumer-apps-can-stay-secure-in-a-quantum%e2%80%91ready-world/
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Post”‘Quantum Authentication: How Consumer Apps Can Stay Secure in a Quantum”‘Ready World?
Post-quantum authentication helps consumer apps stay secure against quantum computing threats with future-proof encryption and identity protection. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/post%e2%80%91quantum-authentication-how-consumer-apps-can-stay-secure-in-a-quantum%e2%80%91ready-world/
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Why secure OT protocols still struggle to catch on
Industrial control system networks continue to run on legacy communication protocols that were built for reliability and uptime, not authentication or data integrity. In many … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/13/cisa-secure-ot-communication-protocols/
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Why secure OT protocols still struggle to catch on
Industrial control system networks continue to run on legacy communication protocols that were built for reliability and uptime, not authentication or data integrity. In many … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/13/cisa-secure-ot-communication-protocols/
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CVE-2026-1281 CVE-2026-1340: Actively Exploited Pre-Authentication RCE in Ivanti EPMM
Learn how CVE-2026-1281 and CVE-2026-1340 enable pre-auth RCE in Ivanti EPMM, now actively exploited, and how AppTrana helps block attacks across applications. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/cve-2026-1281-cve-2026-1340-actively-exploited-pre-authentication-rce-in-ivanti-epmm/
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Demystifying SAML: The Basics of Secure Single Sign-On
Learn the basics of SAML authentication for Enterprise SSO. Understand IdP vs SP roles, XML assertions, and how to secure your B2B infrastructure effectively. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/demystifying-saml-the-basics-of-secure-single-sign-on/
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Understanding Authentication Methods
Deep dive into authentication methods for B2B. Learn about SAML, OIDC, FIDO2, and passwordless flows to secure your enterprise apps and prevent data breaches. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/understanding-authentication-methods/
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RFC 4058 Authentication Protocol Overview
A deep dive into RFC 4058 authentication protocols for software development. Learn about key management, security requirements, and modern ciam implementation. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/rfc-4058-authentication-protocol-overview/
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Why identity recovery is now central to cyber resilience
Tags: access, ai, authentication, backup, business, cloud, compliance, cyber, data, email, identity, infrastructure, least-privilege, radius, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, strategyIdentity resilience: Implement immutable backups and automated recovery for identity systems such as Active Directory.Zero-trust architecture: Apply least-privilege access and continuous authentication to reduce the blast radius of an attack.Automated orchestration: Limit manual steps in recovery workflows so teams can respond faster under pressure.Regulatory readiness: Make audit-ready reporting and compliance validation part of resilience planning, not an afterthought.AI-ready protection: Account…
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Ivanti EPMM Zero-Day Bugs Spark Exploit Frenzy, Again
It’s time to phase out the patch and pray approach, eliminate needless public interfaces, and enforce authentication controls, one expert says. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/ivanti-epmm-zero-day-bugs-exploit
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Ivanti EPMM Zero-Day Bugs Spark Exploit Frenzy, Again
It’s time to phase out the patch and pray approach, eliminate needless public interfaces, and enforce authentication controls, one expert says. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/ivanti-epmm-zero-day-bugs-exploit
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Ivanti EPMM Zero-Day Bugs Spark Exploit Frenzy, Again
It’s time to phase out the patch and pray approach, eliminate needless public interfaces, and enforce authentication controls, one expert says. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/ivanti-epmm-zero-day-bugs-exploit
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Critical BeyondTrust RCE flaw now exploited in attacks, patch now
Tags: access, attack, authentication, exploit, flaw, rce, remote-code-execution, update, vulnerabilityA critical pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability in BeyondTrust Remote Support and Privileged Remote Access appliances is now being exploited in attacks after a PoC was published online. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-beyondtrust-rce-flaw-now-exploited-in-attacks-patch-now/