Vijay Pandurangan personal blog
Adding a phone number to your Google account can make it less secure
Recently, account takeovers, email hacking, and targeted phishing attacks have been all over the news. Hacks of various politicians, allegedly carried out by Russian hackers, have yielded troves of data. Despite the supposed involvement of state-sponsored agents, some hacks were not reliant on complex zero-day…
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Security & PrivacySociety, Policy & Culture2016
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Oct 20, 2016 | Adding a phone number to your Google account can make it less secure by vijayp | 593 | 292 |
