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fromTechzine Global
20 hours ago

Microsoft 365 outage disrupts Teams and Exchange access globally

Microsoft 365 outage causes widespread authentication and access failures across Teams, Exchange Online, and Entra, with MFA messages failing globally.
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago

PyPI Warns Users of Fresh Phishing Campaign

The attack, a continuation of a campaign conducted in July, involves fraudulent messages asking users to verify their email address for security purposes, and claiming that accounts may be suspended due to lack of action. "This email is fake, and the link goes to pypi-mirror.org which is a domain not owned by PyPI or the PSF [Python Software Foundation]," PSF security developer-in-residence Seth Larson warns. Setting up phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA), Larson explains, helps PyPI maintainers mitigate the risks associated with phishing attacks.
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fromArs Technica
5 months ago

Phishing attacks that defeat MFA are easier than ever. So what are we to do?

WebAuthn authentication significantly enhances security against adversary-in-the-middle attacks by binding credentials to specific URLs and devices.
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