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Title: You can’t avoid the relentless emails warning of hacking attempts
Post by: HCK on May 10, 2017, 04:05:14 pm
You can’t avoid the relentless emails warning of hacking attempts

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<p>A friend of mine who advocates against a form of health stigma has been targeted for many months by those who prefer to keep the stigma active. (Yes, there is pro-shame harassment in the world. Go figure.) The intensity of this opposition leaks way over from nasty email and social-media messages to account hacking.</p><p>While my friend has secured all their accounts as tightly as possible, using an email address that’s protected by two-factor authentication (2FA) coupled with enabled 2FA everywhere that supports it, their problem is that they receive a continuous stream of email about login attempts. Because of strong passwords and other choices, their accounts aren’t being hijacked.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3195008/security/you-can-t-avoid-the-relentless-emails-warning-of-hacking-attempts.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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