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[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 18 points 2 years ago

"Once they gain access to the number, they can try to access the user's online accounts by performing password resets and receiving the OTP codes to get past multi-factor authentication."

Mint - "Can't bypass multi-factor authentication when you never implemented multi-factor authentication!"