• TMP_NKcYUEoM7kXg4qYe@lemmy.world
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    13 hours ago

    The issue is that the banking app is often the only way to get 2 factor authentication. The other way is to use SMS but that can be hijacked by social engineering attacks so it cannot be considered secure.

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      12 hours ago

      use SMS but that can be hijacked by social engineering attacks

      Can you please share an example? I’d be curious how that would work, especially if it works while understanding how it works.