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Trevor Hilligoss

Chief Intelligence Officer
Trevor Hilligoss is SpyCloud’s Chief Intelligence Officer, leading its global intelligence strategy and its research team, SpyCloud Labs (named Cybersecurity Team of the Year at the Cyber Security Excellence Awards). Trevor is an Army veteran, was appointed as a Special Agent with Army CID’s Major Cybercrime Unit, and later served on the FBI’s Cyber Task Force. He has provided expert testimony before the House Intelligence Committee, is a named participant in Europol’s Operation Endgame, holds the President’s Volunteer Service Award, and speaks regularly at cyber conferences in the US and internationally.
Illustration of device code phishing attack bypassing multi-factor authentication.

Device Code Phishing: The AiTM Attack That Bypasses MFA

Device code phishing is a fast-growing adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) attack that exploits OAuth 2.0 device flow to harvest access and refresh tokens — bypassing MFA. SpyCloud Labs researchers break down how it works, what attackers do with stolen tokens, and how to detect and shut down compromised sessions.

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