Cybercriminals use automated bot to bypass 2FA authentication at wide scale

08-Jun-22

Cybercriminals are circumventing two-factor authentication by utilising phoney web bot services that automate phone calls, and they are targeting numerous nations. Learn more about how to defend yourself against this danger.

While 2FA significantly improves the security of Internet services, various methods can still be used to circumvent it. One such approach is to hack into the victim’s phone and grab the 2FA information, which can then be used to successfully connect to a 2FA-enabled service. The malware known as Escobar is an example of this type. Read More…