Tag: credential reuse
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Snowflake Tackles Identity Debt as Passwords Lose Favor
The alarming rise of identity debt has led Snowflake to take a bold stance against outdated password practices, proactively tackling the vulnerabilities that leave businesses exposed. By phasing out password authentication, Snowflake is revolutionizing identity debt management and setting a new standard for secure data protection.
Hackers Exploit MFA Gaps with 155x Surge in Password Spraying Attacks
Hackers are taking advantage of weaknesses in multi-factor authentication, launching a staggering 155 times more password spraying attacks in the first half of 2026. These attacks aren't about fancy new tools, but rather exploiting old authentication paths that slip past security defenses.
FortiBleed Campaign Exposes 80K Targets Worldwide
A massive cybersecurity threat, dubbed FortiBleed, has exposed over 80,000 Fortinet FortiGate devices worldwide, with alarming ease, by exploiting weak passwords and reused credentials. The US Cybersecurity agency is urging affected customers to secure their appliances immediately to prevent a potential breach.