Microsoft Authenticator Gains Feature to Stop MFA Fatigue | Sync Up

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Microsoft Authenticator Gains Feature to Stop MFA Fatigue | Sync Up

While multi-factor authentication apps have prevented millions of online accounts from being breached, hackers have started finding ways to get around this technology. We’ll cover how an update to the Microsoft Authenticator app is aiming to curb this trend as we sit down and sync up with Rocket IT’s weekly technology update.

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In this episode, you’ll hear about:

  • The definition of multi-factor authentication
  • How hackers use MFA fatigue attacks to get around MFA apps
  • Microsoft Authenticator’s new number matching feature
  • How number matching prevents MFA fatigue attacks
  • How to enable number matching in Microsoft Authenticator
Host: Chris Swinson