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

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NIST has been saying since 2016 not to use SMS for MFA. It’s always been horribly insecure.

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