Here's an email I got from Malwarebytes about the newer phishing attacks for MFA spoofing

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May 21, 2024
5:40:35pm

Zenoch All-American

Here's an email I got from Malwarebytes about the newer phishing attacks for MFA spoofing

Just as we are improving our security - the thieves are improving their attacking.

Scammers can easily phish your multi-factor authentication codes. Here's how to avoid it | Malwarebytes

Phishers are using new authentication-in-the-middle techniques to dupe victims into providing their login and MFA credentials.

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2024/05/scammers-can-easily-phish-your-multi-factor-authentication-codes-heres-how-to-avoid-it

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Zenoch

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Messages

Author

Time

Dual factor authentication question:

byujdmba

May 21, 5:33pm

Seems reasonable.

G.Freeman

May 21, 5:36pm

That's alarming.

Breaded Hamster

May 21, 5:38pm

SMS is really bad for 2FA. It’s pretty easy to spoof a SIM so they get the text. Might be a good idea to change the

cheezedawg

May 21, 5:38pm

MFA fatigue attack. Their goal is to get you to just relent. Change pw.

grosven

May 21, 5:40pm

Here's an email I got from Malwarebytes about the newer phishing attacks for MFA spoofing

Zenoch

May 21, 5:40pm

Sounds like a great time to delete your Facebook account.

IdahoCoug

May 21, 5:41pm

If not wanting to delete FB account - at least tighten up the security. I see so many people - esp older - whose posts

Zenoch

May 21, 6:56pm

My password was a randomly generated string

byujdmba

May 21, 5:49pm

The authentication app is better than SMS, for sure. But it is possible for those codes to get sent out without knowing

zsmooth

May 24, 6:05pm

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