New Sophisticated Attack Exploits Google App Passwords to Bypass Multi-Factor Authentication

A sophisticated Russian state-sponsored cyber operation has successfully exploited Google’s App-Specific Password (ASP) feature to bypass multi-factor authentication protections, targeting prominent critics of Russia in a campaign that demonstrates the evolving threat landscape facing high-profile individuals. The attack, attributed to the group UNC6293 with potential links to APT29, represents a significant advancement in social engineering […]

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