VISTA InfoSec

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Mutli-Factor Authentication (MFA) isn’t a new concept. However, despite this, there is still confusion surrounding the mechanism and how it adds to cyber defense. This article unravels the mysteries of MFA and how it can be used to strengthen cyber defenses. Another mechanism that is heavily relied on is MFA.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2020

SCA, MFA, All the Way. Increasingly, that work is being performed by dynamic global identity verification platforms that use strong consumer authentication (SCA) and/or multi-factor authentication (MFA) to harden the onboarding process against an army of cyberthieves exploiting pandemic disorder.

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Seon

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Verizon Business estimates that 74% of data breaches are down to individuals being absent-minded or tricked by social engineering attacks such as phishing emails. This includes protecting themselves with approaches such as multi-factor authentication and malware recognition, or using reverse lookup to assess whether someone is trustworthy.

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Fintech News

MARCH 25, 2024

It typically operates by infecting a user’s device through various means, such as phishing emails, fake apps, or compromised websites. Hook is a type of malicious software specifically designed to target mobile banking apps.

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Seon

JANUARY 29, 2024

This could be accidental, or more sophisticated, for example following a mass phishing email campaign. To target these accounts, fraudsters often rely on spear-phishing techniques (targeted phishing), or SIM-Swapping attacks. There are many paths to successful ATO fraud.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

Business email compromise (BEC), B2B phishing scams, synthetic identities, fake accounts and trillions of aid dollars flooding out at a time of maximum uncertainty make this a fraudster’s paradise.

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Seon

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Identity theft: Scammers can commit identity theft by using methods like phishing and vishing to impersonate genuine users. Set up multi-factor authentication (MFA): Add one-time passwords (OTPs) or other types of MFA to all neobank accounts. We’ve helped by listing some simple tips to share with your customers.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

If there are vulnerabilities such as older versions of systems, outdated SSL certificates, use of poor network protocols, or the suspicion of phishing and malware originating from the organization’s servers, these are flagged and prompt corrective action can be taken. Layer 2 – Authentication. Layer 3 – Authorization.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

If there are vulnerabilities such as older versions of systems, outdated SSL certificates, use of poor network protocols, or the suspicion of phishing and malware originating from the organization’s servers, these are flagged and prompt corrective action can be taken. Layer 2 – Authentication. Layer 3 – Authorization.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

It is critical that platforms protect themselves against phishing and malware, Farris said. Defending against such threats means encrypting sensitive data both in storage and transit, applying multi-factor authentication (MFA), using penetration testing, accessing continual attack monitoring and more. Ramping Up Protections.

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VISTA InfoSec

JUNE 18, 2024

Next, analyze potential risks like malware infections, phishing scams, or disgruntled team members leaking sensitive data. In addition to access control, fortify your defenses with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Kick things off with phishing awareness training. Outdated software?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

These credential abuse attacks come in a variety of forms, with some hackers choosing to overwhelm API defenses with simultaneous logins from a host of bots and others using more targeted techniques like phishing individual API developers and using their login credentials. percent of fraud attempts, according to one study.

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Seon

JUNE 15, 2023

Fraudsters use manipulation tactics such as email-based phishing or take advantage of leaked company data to gain access to – and take over – one or more of the business’s accounts. How to Prevent Business Email Compromise Attacks BEC attacks can largely be carried out solely using social engineering attack-based phishing attempts.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

In another, phishing scams will fraudulently request an employee login to Uber or LinkedIn to steal those credentials. ” A hacker may target an executive in the finance department with a phishing scam, someone who they know is a controller, with a higher level of access to company bank accounts or other financial data.

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