Thursday, 5 March, 2026
FBI issues new cyber attack warning: Multi-factor authentication is being defeated
By Basit Ansari
<p>“It has been observed cyber actors circumventing multi-factor authentication through common social engineering and technical attacks" in a newly issued warning by FBI. The secondary tokens are not enough to back-up usernames and passwords and there is a high risk that an attacker can trick a user into disclosing a multi-factor authentication code, according to FBI.</p>
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