TechRadar reports FBI warning on OAuth consent phishing via Google and Microsoft prompts.
TechRadar posted about an FBI warning on OAuth consent phishing. The report states that clicking allow on Google and Microsoft permission screens can let hackers access entire accounts. It describes the tactic as tricking users into granting broad permissions that bypass passwords. The article labels this method a growing threat and notes it targets consumer accounts through familiar login flows.
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TechRadar reports FBI warning on OAuth consent phishing via Google and Microsoft prompts.
TechRadar posted about an FBI warning on OAuth consent phishing. The report states that clicking allow on Google and Microsoft permission screens can let hackers access entire accounts. It describes the tactic as tricking users into granting broad permissions that bypass passwords. The article labels this method a growing threat and notes it targets consumer accounts through familiar login flows.
TechRadar@techradarClicking 'Allow' on a Google and Microsoft permission screens could give hackers access to accounts
TechRadar@techradarClicking 'Allow' on a Google and Microsoft permission screens could give hackers access to accounts
