How MFA Failures are Fueling a 500% Surge in Ransomware Losses
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Feed Name: The Hacker News
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The article reports a dramatic increase in ransomware payments (citing multi-million-dollar averages and high-profile losses), attributes the rise to better targeting by criminals, Generative AI-enabled phishing, and failures of legacy MFA, and recommends adopting phishing-resistant next-generation MFA (including biometrics and wearable approaches) to reduce risk; it is a strategic/awareness piece without technical indicators or forensic detail.
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