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Understanding the Cyber Risks in Video Communication

VISTA InfoSec

Despite these benefits, video communication has security risks, including the following: Phishing Attacks These attacks often manifest as seemingly legitimate emails, messages, or links, leading unsuspecting users to fraudulent websites. Once you follow the link, you enter a fake login page that captures your information.

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1Kosmos Unveils its BlockID 1Key Solution for Mobile-Free Passwordless Authentication

Finovate

Blockchain-powered identity and authentication platform 1Kosmos launched its BlockID 1Key solution this week. BlockID 1Key is a biometric security key that provides passwordless multi-factor authentication for Senstive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF). The technology is also suitable for workstation-independent contexts.

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How To Prevent Data Breaches: 15 Best Practices

EBizCharge

Phishing attacks trick individuals into disclosing their login credentials or other sensitive information through deceptive emails or websites. Social engineering Social engineering can occur when attackers gain access to a system or network by convincing users to provide credentials.

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Adversary-in-the-middle fraud: A growing concern for payments providers in 2025

The Payments Association

AiTM attacks work by intercepting communication between a user and a legitimate service through phishing techniques. In an AiTM attack, the attacker typically sends a phishing email with a link that directs the victim to a fake login page (redirector or AiTM phishing page) designed to look like a legitimate service.