A technology company that routes millions of SMS text messages across the world has secured an exposed database that was spilling one-time security codes that may have granted users' access to their ...

MetaMask users face a phishing scam using fake 2FA emails. Here's how to spot red flags and protect your wallet now.

I have a lot of things that use sms 2fa, but I can't think of any that do not expire the code sent over sms after a set period of time (30min/1hr/etc). If I'm logging into my bank on a pc using the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, Oct. 09, 2024: This story, originally published Oct.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, Nov. 07, 2024: This story, originally published Nov.

plaintext passwords - To what? 2FA Codes - For where? I hate this as much as the rest of folks, but having a phone number + one of the above is not worse than having no security at all. My hope is ...