Beyond Passwords: How Attackers Abuse Device Code Authentication

Threat actors are using device code phishing attacks to circumvent password-based authentication by mimicking legitimate corporate emails. This technique allows attackers to blend malicious requests into normal inbox traffic while targeting authentication mechanisms beyond traditional passwords. Email security professionals need awareness of this evolving phishing tactic.

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