FBI warning on Kali365 phishing kit exposes limits of weaker authentication
A new Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warning about a phishing-as-a-service kit targeting Microsoft 365 accounts is underscoring why major…
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Microsoft expands passkey support, phases out weaker authentication methods
As passkey experts prepare to congregate at the upcoming FIDO Alliance Authenticate APAC 2026 conference in Singapore next month, Microsoft…
Voice AI expands attack surface for speaker biometrics as APIs proliferate
Deepfake voices are already a challenge for authentication systems. But the task is getting tougher, as big players pursue voice…
Tycoon 2FA phishing empire dismantled in global cybercrime crackdown
A sprawling cybercrime platform that helped thousands of attackers bypass modern authentication protections has been disrupted in a coordinated global…
Media authentication an emerging front in battle against deepfakes: Microsoft report
Developing deepfake detection techniques is becoming a serious task for both governments and enterprises. Microsoft has published a new report…
New UK deepfake detection testing framework, challenge aim to meet crisis head-on
Having declared deepfakes the greatest challenge of the online age, the UK government is set to take the lead on…
FBI launches operation Winter Shield to strengthen cyber defenses nationwide
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week announced the launch of Operation Winter Shield, a new cybersecurity initiative aimed…
Upgraded Idemia PS minidriver unifies ID credentials across Windows 11 ecosystem
Idemia Public Security has launched an upgraded Smart Credential Minidriver with full support for ARM64 devices in the Windows 11…
Au10tix IDV, deepfake detection helps Microsoft improve internal partner validation
Microsoft has reduced fake account openings by 90 percent on its businesses compliance and fraud screening platform OneVet, thanks to…
Agentic AI explosion driven by $50B market opportunity and related risks
The term “agentic AI” is now entrenched in the digital lexicon, used to refer to the category of machine learning…
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