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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

Feds Warn SMS Authentication Is Unsafe After ‘Worst Hack in Our Nation’s History’

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Feds Warn SMS Authentication Is Unsafe After ‘Worst Hack in Our Nation’s History’

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

Even the U.S. government is telling Americans to use encrypted apps.

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Even Bank of America doesn’t support MFA apps.
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  They support USB hardware tokens… but only for the website. Everything else is SMS which kinda defeats the point.
  
  Annoyingly, other than Vanguard, they are the only financial institution to support USB FIDO tokens

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