Article 2TN4P How hackers can steal your 2FA email account by getting you to sign up for another website

How hackers can steal your 2FA email account by getting you to sign up for another website

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Cory Doctorow
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In a paper for IEEE Security, researchers from Cyberpion and Israel's College of Management Academic Studies describe a "Password Reset Man-in-the-Middle Attack" that leverages a bunch of clever insights into how password resets work to steal your email account (and other kinds of accounts), even when it's protected by two-factor authentication. (more")

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