The Microsoft Defender Security Research Team has confirmed that a pervasive new authentication code attack is compromising ...

Abstract: IoT devices possess a radio-frequency fingerprint (RFF) due to inherent variations in manufacturing, making it device-specific and difficult to alter. This unique RFF, derived from RF ...

A new wave of device code phishing shows how threat actors are scaling account compromise using AI and end‑to‑end automation.

Tired of seeing its elementary-school children struggle with online temptations, the town of Greystones proposed a ‘no smart devices’ code. Most everyone bought in. The seaside town of Greystones, ...

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to an active device code phishing campaign that's targeting Microsoft 365 identities across more than 340 organizations in the U.S., Canada, Australia, ...

Close-up on a woman controlling the temperature of her smart home using a mobile app on a digital tablet - Andresr/Getty Images Smart home devices are supposed to make residences more efficient, ...

Hackers are hijacking Microsoft enterprise accounts by abusing a legitimate device-code authentication feature, tricking victims into entering attacker-generated codes on Microsoft’s own login portal.

Once the user signs in, the device is able to get access tokens and refresh tokens as needed." This authentication flow is similar to what you see when logging into a streaming service, such as ...

Cybercriminals and state-sponsored hackers are increasingly exploiting Microsoft’s legitimate OAuth 2.0 device authorization process to hijack enterprise accounts, bypassing multifactor authentication ...

Microsoft 365 is under attack, China and Russia afflited hackers suspected. Updated December 23 with advice from a mobile security solutions expert regarding the Russian device code attacks targeting ...

Since September 2025, a suspected Russia-aligned group known as UNK_AcademicFlare has executed a phishing campaign targeting Microsoft 365 credentials. The campaign mainly impacts entities in ...