Authy Vulnerability Exposed, 2FA Users Affected
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Authy Vulnerability Exposed, 2FA Users Affected

THELOGICALINDIAN - During aegis testing a vulnerability was apparent on the Authy app a twofactor affidavit apparatus Less than 02 of Authy users were affected

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authyAn alfresco aegis analysis aggregation apparent the vulnerability which affects users who afflicted the buzz cardinal on Authy accounts back February 2014. The users afflicted were no best able to admission their aboriginal buzz and so appropriately had to prove buzz ownership. This action included government issued ID’s.

Authy anon confused to application the vulnerability and has no affirmation the vulnerability was exploited by abominable characters. Authy beatific out an e-mail which can be apparent here:

Two-factor affidavit allows users a agency of logging into accounts with two abstracted accessories in adjustment to prove identity. It’s use has become boundless in contempo use, abnormally with the acceptance of corpuscle phones, in adjustment to assure online accounts. 

We accept accomplished out to Authy for animadversion and will accept an amend commodity with the advice they provide.

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