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Why Hackers Still Beat 2FA, and What You Can Do About It

Summary by PhoneWorld
Copyright protected content copied from PhoneWorld website. Two-factor authentication, or 2FA, is everywhere. Banks ask for it. Email providers insist on it. Social networks push you toward it. And for good reason, it works. A stolen password alone usually isn’t enough to break into your account if you’ve got that second layer standing guard. Yet here’s the uncomfortable twist: hackers have learned to worm their way to break 2FA. Not always, not…
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PhoneWorld broke the news in on Friday, August 29, 2025.
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