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September 25, 2024 42 mins

In this urgent episode, the Cyber Rants crew welcomes Silent Sector’s Principal Cybersecurity Architect, Brian Contario, to discuss his game-changing discovery of a critical vulnerability in the Two-Factor Authentication Enrollment Process. This vulnerability has the potential to impact hundreds of millions of accounts globally and poses a serious threat to IT infrastructures everywhere. Brian and the team break down why this finding is not just another CVE but a pivotal moment that will require swift action from software vendors to update their 2FA Enrollment Process. Tune in to learn what steps IT professionals must take now to protect their organizations from a new wave of attacks and where you can find additional resources, including the IETF Request For Comments Draft. This is a must-listen episode for anyone serious about safeguarding their systems!

More information: https://silentsector.com/2fa

IETF Request for Comments Draft: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-contario-totp-secure-enrollment

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