eezeebee@lemmy.ca to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoI started to get these daily at random hours, even when I'm sleeping. Someone's trying to hack me?lemmy.caimagemessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageI started to get these daily at random hours, even when I'm sleeping. Someone's trying to hack me?lemmy.caeezeebee@lemmy.ca to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square45fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRestrictedAccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThe message is multi-factor
minus-squareMajorHavoc@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoOh, I missed that in the gutter of the message. This is a common attack tactic, then, called MFA Fatigue. It also means they probably have Ops password already. Or Ops service provider is doing something dumb. (MFA requests shouldn’t be sent out without the other factor being known.)
minus-squareDaneGerous@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoIt’s not mfa fatigue. MS sends a code to the email. There is no accept or deny in the email.
The message is multi-factor
Oh, I missed that in the gutter of the message.
This is a common attack tactic, then, called MFA Fatigue. It also means they probably have Ops password already. Or Ops service provider is doing something dumb. (MFA requests shouldn’t be sent out without the other factor being known.)
It’s not mfa fatigue. MS sends a code to the email. There is no accept or deny in the email.