How legitimate cloud platforms enable phishers to bypass MFA
2026-08-04T20:51:46Z•cfd0ef2f31cf78c677a4bb844e401a4291becb37212dfbf5ac061af6acd76504
BitLockerCloudflare WorkersGenieLockerGitHub PagesIPFSMFA bypassMSSQLNetlifyRDPRMMUltravioletVerceladversary-in-the-middlebackdoorcloud platformscredential dumpingcyber espionagekeyloggingmemory-resident malwarenetwork scanningphishingprinter abuse-ransomwareservice workersweb shells
What happened
Kaspersky Securelist RSS items describe active and emerging cyber threats, including adversary-in-the-middle phishing that bypasses MFA through legitimate cloud platforms, espionage backdoors and tunneling tools targeting Central Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Russia, and Southeast Asia, ransomware and BitLocker extortion, malicious software-update abuse, and covert C2 using Outlook Calendar and DNS AAAA records. The collection also covers network anomaly detection, incident response in Brazilian educational institutions, and defensive recommendations. No specific CVE identifiers are provided.
Why it matters
A reviewed impact interpretation has not been published for this record.
Evidence and limitations
- Source ID
- kaspersky_securelist
- Record identifier
- cfd0ef2f31cf78c677a4bb844e401a4291becb37212dfbf5ac061af6acd76504
- Enrichment time
- 2026-08-04T20:51:46Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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