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Here's How To Prevent MFA Bombing --The Secret Is Privacy!

MFA bombing is when a hacker repeatedly has MFA push notifications sent to you while hacking your account, hoping that you will eventually tap "Allow", enabling them to bypass your MFA.

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Brian Krebs (KrebsOnSecurity) recently published an article about an example of MFA Bombing used to target Apple users. This type of attack isn’t new; here’s an article about the same technique from 2 years ago used in an Office 365 attack.

What is MFA Bombing?

MFA Bombing (Multi-Factor Authentication bombing) occurs when a bad actor, in an attempt to tak…

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