A Hidden Threat: FBI Warns of Cookie Exploit Bypassing Multifactor Authentication Security

The FBI’s Atlanta Division has warned that cybercriminals are bypassing multifactor authentication (MFA) by stealing “Remember-Me cookies” from victims’ computers. These cookies, which allow users to stay logged in without re-entering credentials or MFA, are commonly used when users select the “Remember this device” option. Once obtained, hackers can exploit these cookies to access victims’ […]

Nov 6, 2024 - 13:00
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A Hidden Threat: FBI Warns of Cookie Exploit Bypassing Multifactor Authentication Security
A Hidden Threat: FBI Warns of Cookie Exploit Bypassing Multifactor Authentication SecurityThe FBI’s Atlanta Division has warned that cybercriminals are bypassing multifactor authentication (MFA) by stealing “Remember-Me cookies” from victims’ computers. These cookies, which allow users to stay logged in without re-entering credentials or MFA, are commonly used when users select the “Remember this device” option. Once obtained, hackers can exploit these cookies to access victims’ […]

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