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Loopring suffers $5 million loss after hacker exploits 2FA vulnerability
Loopring, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol built on Ethereum, recently experienced a significant security breach that resulted in a $5 million loss. The attack exploited a vulnerability in Loopring’s Guardian two-factor authentication (2FA) service, which is designed to enhance the security of its smart wallet application. дальше »
2024-6-11 12:00 | |
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Hacker Exposes Leak of Two-Factor Authentication Codes
A researcher recently discovered a database leaking credentials used to access services from Google, Meta, and TikTok. The post Hacker Exposes Leak of Two-Factor Authentication Codes appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-3-2 23:00 | |
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Vitalik Buterin sim-swap hack exposes Twitter Blue account security flaw
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin confirmed that his X (formerly Twitter) account was breached via a sim-swap attack, according to a Sept. 11 post on Warpcast. A sim-swap attack is a scheme that exploits a vulnerability in specific two-factor authentication methods, where a phone call or text message serves as the second authentication step. дальше »
2023-9-12 17:00 | |
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Part 4: Genesis of Ledger Recover – Controlling Access to the Backup: Identity Verification
How can Ledger Recover protect the entropy of a Secret Recovery Phrase without just introducing yet another additional mechanism secret-based such as a password, a two-factor authentication or similar? In this section, we will delve into Identity Verification mechanisms which provide access to your backup by yourself and only you. дальше »
2023-9-8 16:04 | |
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Twitter thread shows Coinbase’s servers may be compromised
A Coinbase user recently shared a Coinbase-related scam story indicating that the exchange’s servers might be compromised. Jacob Canfield, a YouTube host and bitcoin enthusiast, claimed he received a text message about a changed two-factor authentication (2FA) setting on their… дальше »
2023-6-14 15:43 | |
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Trust Wallet to Simplify Web3 Onboarding with This New Integration
Coinspeaker Trust Wallet to Simplify Web3 Onboarding with This New Integration With the growing importance of Web3, adopting Two-Factor Wallets is seen as a significant step in improving security measures in the crypto industry. дальше »
2023-4-26 16:41 | |
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Coinbase Suffers Security Breach From MFA Flaw With 6,000 Users Affected
America’s largest exchange suffered a massive security breach that affected over 6,000 customers of the platform. The breach was a result of hackers taking advantage of the company’s two-factor authentication procedure. дальше »
2021-10-3 15:38 | |
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Australian Hacker Who Stole Over 100,000 XRP Sentenced to 2 Years Behind Bars
Kathryn Nguyen, a 25-year-old Sydney female has been charged with stealing 100,000 XRP in January 2018 and has been sentenced to 2 years and 3 months in prison. Nguyen, together with an associate, hacked a 56-year-old person’s cryptocurrency account and proceeded to swap the two-factor authentication into her phone. After the swap was completed, the […] дальше »
2020-8-11 12:01 | |
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Twitter Hacker Managed to Scam Only 12 Bitcoin After Duping Major Accounts Using ‘Internal Tools’
A security incident on Twitter duped businesses and people into sending at least $120,000 worth of Bitcoin to an anonymous online wallet, half of which has already been spirited to other accounts. Given that some of the Twitter accounts targeted were using two-factor authentication (2FA) and strong passwords, the hack may be internal to twitter. […] дальше »
2020-7-16 15:35 | |
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Claiming Epic Games Store Freebies Just Got Way More Annoying
Epic Game Store users will now need to enable two-factor authentication to be eligible for the weekly haul of free games. The post Claiming Epic Games Store Freebies Just Got Way More Annoying appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-4-30 18:50 | |
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How to Use a U2F Key to Secure Your Crypto Accounts
Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) is an open standard for strengthening two-factor authentication. It involves the use of a physical key to reinforce 2FA, hardening your online accounts from attack. In this guide, we’ll explain how to use a Yubikey to lock down your exchange account, email account, and other valuable online accounts. дальше »
2020-2-9 20:32 | |
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New Nitrokey FIDO2 for 2FA and passwordless login now available
Nitrokey, a company producing open source security hardware for data encryption, key management, and user authentication, today introduced the new Nitrokey FIDO2. The device can be ordered now and can be delivered within days. дальше »
2019-11-26 17:02 | |
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The Complete Guide to Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Two-factor authentication, more commonly known as ‘2FA’, is one of the easiest and most secure methods of protecting sensitive online accounts from being accessed by would-be fraudsters. A simple way of protecting accounts, many top-ranking websites, and service providers now offer 2FA log-in protection for their customers. дальше »
2019-10-29 13:35 | |
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Google’s Titan key for locking your online accounts is now available with USB-C
Do you have a laptop or a phone with USB-C port? Then Google has got you covered when it comes to securing your online accounts and preventing unauthorized access. The internet giant has announced a USB-C Titan Security Key, manufactured by Yubico, that’s compatible with Android, Chrome OS, macOS, and Windows devices for $40. дальше »
2019-10-15 09:40 | |
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Study: Americans still confused by 2FA, encryption & private browsing
A study by Pew Research Center shows that few American’s have the expertise to effectively protect themselves online. Most adults, for example, can answer questions about phishing scams or website cookies, but few (28 percent) can identify examples of two-factor authentication. дальше »
2019-10-10 03:00 | |
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Twitter says it used your 2FA info to advertise by accident
Twitter today revealed it may have misappropriated its users private info by giving it to advertisers. The information in question? Your email address or phone number — whichever you used for two-factor authentication or security purposes. дальше »
2019-10-9 02:15 | |
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Twitter suspends SMS feature after CEO Dorsey’s account was hi-Jack-ed
Twitter has temporarily suspended the ability to tweet via SMS following high-profile hack of its CEO Jack Dorsey and a number of celebrities. “We’re taking this step because of vulnerabilities that need to be addressed by mobile carriers and our reliance on having a linked phone number for two-factor authentication,” the company said. дальше »
2019-9-5 10:38 | |
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Gemini security engineer takes a shot at two-factor authentication; says Security Keys are the future
Morgan Creek Digital’s Anthony Pompliano aka Pomp, recently branded Bitcoin a “safe haven,” leading to an array of discussion on the same. While some backed Pomp and claimed that the world’s largest cryptocurrency is indeed a safe haven, others refuted it. дальше »
2019-8-16 23:30 | |
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Apex Legends is punishing cheaters by making them fight each other
In any online game, cheaters can really ruin it for everyone else. Not only do they ruin the sense of fair play, but, in defiance of the old adage, they often prosper. So what’s EA doing with Apex Legends‘s cheaters? Sticking the offenders in a pool together. дальше »
2019-7-17 23:21 | |
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PreAMo Malware Poses a big Risk to Mobile Cryptocurrency Users
Cryptocurrency users who often rely on mobile devices are prone to various potential security incidents. One recent discovery shows how millions of Android users were at risk of having to deal with PreAMo malware. дальше »
2019-6-25 23:00 | |
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Android Phishing Malware Impersonates Turkish Crypto Exchange, BtcTurk
Android Phishing Malware Impersonated Turkish Crypto Exchange Hackers and scammers are getting more dangerous every day. According to ESET, the cybersecurity company behind NOD32, a new kind of malware that is based on Android uses Google’s SMS permissions in order to overcome two-factor authentication (2FA). дальше »
2019-6-18 00:50 | |
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Google Play hosted phishing apps impersonating Turkish cryptocurrency exchange
Malicious apps impersonating Turkish cryptocurrency exchange BtcTurk are circumventing Google’s recently adopted security enhancing measures. According to researchers, the apps are accessing one-time passwords (OTPs) and SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA), was well as some email-based 2FA systems. дальше »
2019-6-17 15:43 | |
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Hackers Circle Crypto Giant BitMEX as Unauthorized Login Attempts Spike
By CCN Markets: Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX has just issued a security advisory telling its customers that it is witnessing an increase in unwarranted attempts to access customer accounts. дальше »
2019-6-12 16:55 | |
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Why All Bitcoin and Crypto Investors Should Consider U2F Security Keys
The Chief Information Security Officer at Coinbase, Philip Martin, has revealed that the firm has enabled its Coinbase and Coinbase Pro accounts to support securing Bitcoin and other crypto assets using U2F Security Keys – a safer, and somewhat ironclad alternative to SMS-based two-factor protection of accounts. дальше »
2019-6-1 04:01 | |
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Google data shows 2-factor authentication blocks 100% of automated bot hacks
Two-factor authentication is annoying. Getting flustered because you have to find your phone and tap on a prompt every time you log into your accounts from a new device is peak first-world problems. дальше »
2019-5-24 01:17 | |
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As SIM Swap Attacks Amplify, Companies Recommend against Using SMS as 2FA
Phone hijacking, also known as SIM swapping, is considered a major threat to digital asset holders. Many cases were registered of phone numbers being ported by the hijackers to gain access to one time passwords and validate transactions or change account passwords. дальше »
2019-5-22 19:00 | |
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Gemini the first crypto exchange to support WebAuthn security
CryptoNinjas Gemini, the New York regulated bitcoin exchange company, announced that it has introduced support for hardware security keys via WebAuthn (Web Authentication). Users of the exchange can now apply USB security keys (e. дальше »
2019-5-16 16:57 | |
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Three ways to prevent exchange hacks—how 3FA can foil cryptocurrency exchange robberies
The recent hack of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, highlights the need for heightened security in the crypto space. In what Wired reported as “a ‘large-scale security breach,’ hackers stole not only 7,000 bitcoin—equivalent to over $40 million ($56 million at the time of this writing, just one week later)—but also some user two-factor […] The post Three ways to prevent exchange hacks—how 3FA can foil cryptocurrency exchange robberies appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-5-16 17:22 | |
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Following Hack, Binance Plans System Upgrade
Popular cryptocurrency exchange Binance will be conducting a system upgrade on May 15, 2019, in the wake of a $40 million hack. Per an announcement that was published on the exchange’s blog, the scheduled system update will affect all transactions on the platform for about 6 to 8 hours. дальше »
2019-5-15 16:39 | |
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Binance Announces 'Significant' Security Changes Following Hack
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has revealed that it will be revamping its security network to prevent a recurrence of the 7,000 BTC hack it experienced on May 78, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-11 19:59 | |
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Binance Hack Update: “Hurt, But Not Broke” CZ Binance Turns Down Justin Sun’s $40m Offer
Binance announced a major setback today after hackers breached its network and got away with cryptocurrencies worth $40 million (including 7,000 Bitcoin tokens). The exchange later confirmed that it had traced the heist to a single wallet. дальше »
2019-5-8 17:59 | |
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Binance hacked for over $40M worth of Bitcoin
Binance suffered what it’s calling a “large scale security breach” yesterday evening. The hackers were able to transfer 7,000 Bitcoin (over $40 million at the time of writing) in one transaction from the company’s hot wallet. дальше »
2019-5-8 11:17 | |
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Breaking: Binance Loses 7 Thousand Bitcoins (Yes, 7,000 BTC) in Exchange Hack, Worth $41 Million
Although the trade will continue, the $ 40 million leak means that Binance will stop withdrawals and deposits for a week, while conducting a safety audit. Binance suffered a large-scale security breach today, according to a statement. дальше »
2019-5-8 04:29 | |
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How to use your Android phone as a security key for your Google accounts
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Google has been working to make it easier to secure your accounts for its services with two-factor authentication over the past few years. дальше »
2019-4-11 14:51 | |
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Opera releases its browser with built-in cryptocurrency wallet to everyone
Opera’s long-awaited web-browser, Reborn 3, which features an integrated cryptocurrency wallet is officially launching today. According to the announcement, the cryptocurrency wallet in the Opera computer browser syncs with the cryptocurrency wallet in the Opera browser for Android. дальше »
2019-4-9 10:00 | |
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Paxful Introduces AI-Powered, Biometric Verification to Improve KYC and AML
The peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace Paxful announced today, April 2, 2019, that it’s introducing AI-powered identity verification to help improve know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) procedures on the platform. дальше »
2019-4-3 21:13 | |
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Kraken Crypto Exchange Makes Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Compulsory
Kraken’s new chief security officer (CSO) has announced the launching of a compulsory two-factor authentication (2FA) and the creation of a dedicated security lab to improve the security of its products and their clients’ experience. дальше »
2019-3-29 22:00 | |
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Facebook’s 2FA Sham: Users Are Yet Again Exploited
Most web users have begrudgingly gotten used to the two-factor authentication (2FA) process that’s supposed to protect online accounts. Facebook’s 2FA process is under fire because like so many other snafus that come with being on Facebook, it’s more to it than meets the eye. дальше »
2019-3-6 01:27 | |
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PSA: Don’t give out your phone number for Facebook 2FA, use an app instead
It’s no secret that Facebook doesn’t respect your privacy in the least: we learned last October that the company used the phone number you provided for two-factor authentication to enable advertisers to target you. дальше »
2019-3-4 12:04 | |
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How to use two-factor authentication on popular PC gaming platforms
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice on how to get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Two-factor authentication (2FA) is an easy-to-implement method of protection for online accounts. дальше »
2019-2-19 19:24 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Targeted by Fake Photo Scam
Research indicates that large cryptocurrency exchanges are increasingly being targeted by scammers using doctored photographs to trick two-factor authentication reset procedures. The attack once again highlights the importance of securing one’s own private keys and not entrusting security to a third party exchange. дальше »
2019-2-12 00:00 | |
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Hacker Gets 10 Years in First SIM-Swapping Sentencing in the U.S.
According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States. дальше »
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
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