![]() ![]() Although not impossible, it’s very unlikely your text messaging platform is also hacked. If the user tries to do something important, Changing the password, Forwarding emails etc, a verification is done to make sure it’s really you.Ī very popular way to do this is to send a text message to your phone. MFA ensures on a regular basis that the person entering the password is indeed you. ![]() ![]() Often when this happens, the villain will log into your site and change your password and verification email, by clicking on the email verification link, so that they lock you out of your own accounts. In this age of viruses and phishing attacks, it’s likely that eventually your username and passwords will get compromised. The concept behind MFA is to increase security to your accounts. It’s not saying the password is wrong, it just keeps requesting it repeatedly with no ability to connect to your server. Your organization recently implemented Multifactor Authentication (MFA) for Office 365 and your Outlook desktop application continues to prompt you for your password. ![]()
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