Scattered Spider & MFA Bypass
Description
In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Chris Abacon discuss the latest cybersecurity news, focusing on the FBI's warning about two-factor authentication bypass attacks by a group called Scattered Spider. They explore the tactics used by this group, the implications for cybersecurity, and the need for more secure authentication methods. The conversation highlights the ongoing challenges in the cybersecurity landscape and the cyclical nature of cybercrime and law enforcement responses.
Article: FBI Warning Issued As 2FA Bypass Attacks Surge — Get Prepared
https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/06/30/fbi-warning-issued-as-2fa-bypass-attacks-surge---act-now/
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and the Podcast
01:23 FBI Warning on Two-Factor Authentication Bypass
03:49 Scattered Spider: The New Threat in Cybersecurity
07:42 The Future of Authentication: Moving Beyond Passwords
08:50 The Lucrative World of Cybercrime
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