Tag: login
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Blocking Device Code Flow in Microsoft Entra ID
What is Device Code Flow Device code flow is an authentication mechanism typically used on devices with limited input capabilities”, like smart TVs, IoT appliances, or CLI-based tools. A user initiates login on the device, which displays a code. The user then opens a browser on a separate device and enters the code at microsoft.com/devicelogin.…
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Phishing Campaigns Use Real-Time Checks to Validate Victim Emails Before Credential Theft
Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new type of credential phishing scheme that ensures that the stolen information is associated with valid online accounts.The technique has been codenamed precision-validating phishing by Cofense, which it said employs real-time email validation so that only a select set of high-value targets are served the fake login screens.”This…
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Government faces claims of serious security and data protection problems in One Login digital ID
The Government Digital Service was warned about serious cyber security and data protection problems in its flagship digital identity system, with insider claims that the data of three million users may still be at risk First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366622533/Government-faces-claims-of-serious-cyber-security-and-data-protection-problems-in-One-Login-digital-ID
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Companies House goes live with One Login ID verification
People can verify their identity with Companies House using Gov.uk One Login as the central government body becomes the 36th service to start using the digital identity system First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366622472/Companies-House-goes-live-with-One-Login-ID-verification
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Windows 11 24H2/Server 2025: Hello-Login geht nach April 2025-Updates nicht mehr
Der Patchday zum 8. April 2025 hat einige Kollateralschäden bei Outlook, Excel und Word 2016 verursacht. Einige Windows-Nutzer klagen zudem, dass die Anmeldung über Windows Hello nicht mehr funktioniert, nachdem sie die Updates vom 8. April 2025 unter Windows 11 … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/04/10/windows-11-24h2-server-2025-hello-login-geht-nach-april-2025-updates-nicht-mehr/
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April’s Patch Tuesday leaves unlucky Windows Hello users unable to login
Can’t Redmond ask its whizz-bang Copilot AI to fix it? First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/04/09/microsoft_hello_patch/
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Scattered Spider Launches Sophisticated Attacks to Steal Login Credentials and MFA Tokens
The cyber threat landscape has witnessed remarkable adaptation from the notorious hacker collective known as Scattered Spider. Active since at least 2022, this group has been consistently refining its strategies for system compromise, data exfiltration, and identity theft. Silent Push analysts have tracked the evolution of Scattered Spider’s tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) through early…
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Phishing kits now vet victims in real-time before stealing credentials
Phishing actors are employing a new evasion tactic called ‘Precision-Validated Phishing’ that only shows fake login forms when a user enters an email address that the threat actors specifically targeted. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-kits-now-vet-victims-in-real-time-before-stealing-credentials/
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Oracle Confirms Breach: Hackers Stole Client Login Credentials
Oracle Corporation has officially confirmed a cybersecurity breach in which hackers infiltrated its systems and stole client login credentials. This marks the second security incident disclosed by the software giant in less than a month, raising alarm among customers and cybersecurity professionals worldwide. According to sources familiar with the matter, Oracle informed certain clients earlier…
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Morphing Meerkat: A PhaaS Utilizing DNS Reconnaissance to Generate Targeted Phishing Pages
Originally discovered in 2020 as a Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platform, Morphing Meerkat has since evolved into a sophisticated cybercriminal tool. Initially capable of mimicking login pages for only five email services, the platform has expanded its capabilities, now encompassing over 100 distinct phishing scams. This advancement highlights its increasing technical sophistication and growing threat to organizations…
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Beware! Fake Unpaid Tolls Messages Used in Phishing Attack to Steal Login Credentials
A surge in phishing text messages claiming unpaid tolls has been linked to a massive phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation. These scams, which have been hitting users’ phones in waves, are part of a sophisticated campaign leveraging a platform called Lucid. Cybercriminals behind this scheme are exploiting legitimate communication technologies like Apple iMessage and Android RCS to…
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Surge in threat actors scanning Juniper, Cisco, and Palo Alto Networks devices
Scanning for Palo Alto Networks portals: Meanwhile, researchers at GreyNoise this week reported seeing a recent significant surge in login scanning activity targeting Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect portals. GlobalProtect is an endpoint application that allows employees to access a company’s resources remotely.Over the last 30 days, nearly 24,000 unique IP addresses have attempted to access…
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Stopping MFA Fatigue Attacks Before They Start: Securing Your Entry Points
MFA Fatigue Attacks on the Rise Yet another challenge is undermining the effectiveness of MFA: MFA fatigue attacks. In an MFA fatigue attack (sometimes also referred to as an “MFA bombing” or “push bombing” attack), a hacker who already possesses a valid username and password bombards the rightful user with repeated MFA login approval requests……
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New Phishing Campaign Targets Investors to Steal Login Credentials
Symantec has recently identified a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting users of Monex Securities (マãƒãƒƒã‚¯ã‚¹è¨¼åˆ¸), a prominent online securities company in Japan formed through the merger of Monex, Inc. and Nikko Beans, Inc. The company provides individual investors with a range of financial services, making it an attractive target for cybercriminals. The phishing operation involves the…
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Qilin Operators Imitate ScreenConnect Login Page to Deploy Ransomware and Gain Admin Access
Tags: access, attack, cyber, cyberattack, exploit, group, login, monitoring, msp, phishing, ransomware, service, sophos, threatIn a recent cyberattack attributed to the Qilin ransomware group, threat actors successfully compromised a Managed Service Provider (MSP) by mimicking the login page of ScreenConnect, a popular Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tool. The attack, which occurred in January 2025, highlights the growing sophistication of phishing campaigns targeting MSPs to exploit downstream customers. Sophos’…
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How to defend against a password spraying attack?
Password spraying attacks are becoming a serious threat, especially targeting Active Directory environments. These attacks enable attackers to exploit weak passwords and gain unauthorised access by applying login attempts across multiple accounts, making them difficult to detect. They also bypass account lockout mechanisms, causing significant risk to organisations. In this blog, we will detail how……
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Mass login scans of PAN GlobalProtect portals surge
Nearly 24K unique IP addresses have attempted to access portals in the last 30 days, raising concerns of imminent attacks over the past 30 days. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/mass-login-scans-pan-os-globalprotect-portals-surge/744210/
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Oracle Health warnt vor Datenleck
Tags: access, ceo, cloud, computer, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, data-breach, hacker, Internet, login, oracle, password, supply-chain, usaHacker haben sich Zugriff auf Daten von Oracle Health verschafft.Während Oracle den Datenverstoß, der in der vergangenen Woche ans Licht kam, öffentlich abstreitet, informierte die Tochtergesellschaft Oracle Health kürzlich betroffene Kunden über ein Datenleck. Betroffen waren Daten von alten Datenmigrations-Server von Cerner, wie aus einem Bericht von Bleeping Computer hervorgeht. Oracle hatte den IT-Dienstleister für…
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Nearly 24,000 IPs behind wave of Palo Alto Global Protect scans
A significant spike in scanning activity targeting Palo Alto Network GlobalProtect login portals has been observed, with researchers concerned it may be a prelude to an upcoming attack or flaw being exploited. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nearly-24-000-ips-behind-wave-of-palo-alto-global-protect-scans/
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Oracle warns customers of health data breach amid public denial
Tags: access, breach, ceo, cloud, computer, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, Internet, login, oracle, password, service, supply-chain, threatOracle isn’t budging on Cloud breach denial: Cybersecurity firm CloudSEK first reported the cloud breach involving a threat actor “rose87168” selling six million records exfiltrated from single-sign-on (SSO) and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) of Oracle Cloud.While Oracle quickly denied the breach to media outlets, data shared as samples from the breach were validated by…
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Nearly 24,000 IPs Target PAN-OS GlobalProtect in Coordinated Login Scan Campaign
Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a spike in suspicious login scanning activity targeting Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect gateways, with nearly 24,000 unique IP addresses attempting to access these portals.”This pattern suggests a coordinated effort to probe network defenses and identify exposed or vulnerable systems, potentially as a precursor to targeted exploitation,” threat First seen…
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Morphing Meerkat phishing kits exploit DNS MX records
Morphing Meerkat phishing kits exploit DNS MX records to deliver spoofed login pages, targeting over 100 brands. Infoblox researchers discovered a new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform that generated multiple phishing kits, called Morphing Meerkat, using DNS mail exchange (MX) records to deliver fake login pages and targeting over 100 brands. Threat actors are exploiting DNS techniques…
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New Android Malware “TsarBot” Targeting 750 Banking, Finance Crypto Apps
Tags: android, attack, banking, credentials, credit-card, crypto, cyber, finance, intelligence, login, malware, threatA newly identified Android malware, dubbed TsarBot, has emerged as a potent cyber threat targeting over 750 applications across banking, finance, cryptocurrency, and e-commerce sectors. Discovered by Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL), this banking Trojan employs sophisticated overlay attacks to steal sensitive user credentials, including banking details, login information, and credit card data. Global…