What is ATO (Account Takeover) Fraud, and how to protect against it?

ATO Fraud is an attack where cybercriminals steal login credentials to online accounts or buy a list of stolen credentials. After gaining credentials, cybercriminals can deploy bots to access different websites to log in on different websites, including retail, ecommerce, travel, social media, finance, etc. Eventually, the attackers successfully create a list of verified and working cr

20 Nov, 2022 read more »

Reasons you should use OTP as a Two Factor Authentication method

In a world where social media has made its way up the ladder, millions of data is shared daily. Although social media has its perks, its biggest disadvantage is that most of your data is visible online. With that data being present on platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, etc., hackers can easily gain access, misuse it, and even steal your identity.  You can avoid this by integrating a

22 Aug, 2022 read more »

Two Factor Authentication (2FA) solutions in 2022

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is a security feature that requires two different factors to access your account. This includes something you know (a password), and something you have (your phone). 2FA is used to protect sensitive data like bank accounts, credit cards, social media accounts, etc.2-factor Authentication (2FA) 2FA is a security measure that requires two different factors t

19 Jun, 2022 read more »

OTP, TOTP, HOTP: What is the Difference?

Whenever you sign up on some social platform, banking application, or even some game you get a message to enable 2FA. If you enable this, you will always get a one-time password on mobile via SMS or email. This is needed to make things secure by adding a layer of security. 2FA means Two Factor Authentication and one factor is the password you set while the other is a one-time password.

28 Feb, 2022 read more »