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How scammers steal Facebook credentials and break into accounts
Cybercriminals are getting better at tricking Facebook users into handing over their passwords and their two-factor authentication (2FA) codes at the same time, Sophos reports.
Their phishing attacks are becoming more sophisticated and often result in a "soft dismount" that leads users to believe the activity they approved with their password and 2FA code is legitimate and that no further action is required.
Cybercriminals are getting better at tricking Facebook users into handing over their passwords and their two-factor authentication (2FA) codes at the same time, Sophos reports.
Their phishing attacks are becoming more sophisticated and often result in a "soft dismount" that leads users to believe the activity they approved with their password and 2FA code is legitimate and that no further action is required.
