1.Ethereum Merge successfully implemented on 15th September
With this merge, Eth will move from Proof-of-work to Proof-of-stake which will reduce the chain's energy consumption by 99% and also reduce the miner's income significantly. What next? Ethereum plans to introduce sharding by 2023 in order to improve its scalability and capacity.
2.New EvilProxy Phishing Service Allowing Cybercriminals to Bypass 2-Factor Authentication
A Phishing-as-a-service tool is being used in dark web to bypass 2FA. The attacker can bypass 2FA by making a user click on a clone of service's login page and intercepting a user's cookie by calling the service provider's API directly.