Audits, Attacks and False Positives
by Reflare Research Team on Aug 24, 2018 3:16:00 PM
Recently, several security companies detected phishing pages using the name of a core DNC system. These pages attempted to trick users into providing their login credentials by spoofing the legitimate login page for a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) application buil …
The Difficulty of Profiling Hackers
by Reflare Research Team on Aug 20, 2018 3:14:00 PM
The public image of any given group of people tends to be created by mass media. Whether it is a tribe of Amazonian warriors or a modern terrorist leader, mass culture will project its own image on them. Hackers are no different. First Published 20th August 2018 When kids get up to no …
Reddit's Hack & The Risks of Phone-Based 2-Factor Authentication
by Reflare Research Team on Aug 6, 2018 3:11:00 PM
While it is clear that the 2FA implementation was not at fault here, there are significant risks associated with phone based 2FA that warrant serious consideration before you make this type of authentication method available to users. First Published 6th August 2018 r/LetsHackReddit 4 …