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This Tool Can Hack Your Accounts Even with Two-Factor Authentication

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This Tool Can Hack Your Accounts Even with Two-Factor Authentication The internet is a dangerous place, replete with shady people looking to steal your personal information. Enabling two-factor authentication (sometimes called two-factor verification) is one of the best ways to keep your online accounts secure. However, famed hacker Kevin Mitnick shows how even this security measure can’t completely protect your data if you don’t remain constantly vigilant. The hack in question was not developed by Mitnick, who works as Chief Hacking Officer for security firm KnowBe4. Credit for that goes to Mitnick’s friend and white-hat hacker Kuba Gretzky. The tool is known as evilginx, and it  makes phishing feasible  even when the target uses two-factor authentication. It’s essentially a man-in-the-middle attack, but it uses proxy_pass and sub_filter to modify and capture HTTP traffic. It requires an Nginx HTTP server and some familiarity with Debian Linux. Many people have the necessary expertise