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SKKY

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15. Implementing MFA will also help mitigate this...

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Tue May 27, 2025, 10:15 PM

May 27

...Using either the MS Authenticator or Google Authenticator Apps is almost a basic requirement at this point. Every app/service of import will offer MFA. I don't recommend one-time codes via SMS, but if that's all you have access to, it's better than nothing. Anything phishing resistant is optimal.

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Major hack exposes 184 million Apple and Google accounts: Change your passwords NOW [View all] aggiesal May 27 OP

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