The vulnerabilities of two-factor authentication (2FA) are coming into focus and reports emerge of associated security vulnerabilities. The future belongs to multi-factor authentication (MFA) with a scalable number of factors depending on the risk profile associated with the specific ID verification.
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Two-Factor Authentication Coming up Short
The attacks have been attributed to a group the cyber-security industry is tracking as APT20, believed to operate on the behest of the Beijing government, Dutch cyber-security firm Fox-IT said in a report published last week.