Tag: #twofactorauthentication
Phishing Attacks Evolve: Protecting Yourself from Remote Access Fraud While one-time passwords (OTPs) add security to online transactions, cybercriminals are devising new methods to steal money. This article explores a recent scam where attackers bypass OTPs to gain unauthorized access to bank accounts. The Scam Phishing with a Twist: Fraudsters send messages disguised as bank […]
Travelers are being cautioned about a sharp increase in travel scams, potentially driven by artificial intelligence (AI). Booking.com, a major online travel booking platform, reports a staggering surge of between 500% and 900% in scam attempts over the past year and a half. Marnie Wilking, Booking.com’s internet safety chief, attributes this rise partly to the […]
In today’s hyper-connected world, our digital lives hold immense value. From our online bank accounts and social media profiles to our work documents and healthcare information, a secure digital fortress is paramount. The first line of defense in this digital sanctuary? Strong passwords. But what exactly makes a password strong, and why should you prioritize […]