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PayPal Confirms New Two-factor Authentication Bypass Issue

06

Aug

2014

Researchers have identified a new method that can be used to bypass the two-factor authentication (2FA) mechanism that is supposed to give PayPal customers an extra layer of protection for their accounts.

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PayPal’s Two-Factor Authentication Defeated, Again

05

Aug

2014

A security flaw in PayPalsauthentication systemallows an attacker to gain access to an account that has two-factor authentication (2FA) turned on without having to enter the second validation code.A 17-year-old from Australia discovered that when linking an eBay account with a PayPal one, there is the possibility to log into the latter bypassing the 2FA […]

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Researcher says PayPal’s two-factor authentication is easily beaten

05

Aug

2014

A security feature offered by PayPal to help prevent accounts from being taken over by hackers can be easily circumvented, an Australian security researcher has found.

Category Hacker Security Threats & Malware Written by Topix 0 Comments

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