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barthamilton
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Why no 2FA using authenticators? If the thief SIM swaps me, they have my phone in essence, and get my verification code with only SMS or email options. My tax info too!

 
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Why no 2FA using authenticators? If the thief SIM swaps me, they have my phone in essence, and get my verification code with only SMS or email options. My tax info too!

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Why no 2FA using authenticators? If the thief SIM swaps me, they have my phone in essence, and get my verification code with only SMS or email options. My tax info too!

barthamilton
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Why no 2FA using authenticators? If the thief SIM swaps me, they have my phone in essence, and get my verification code with only SMS or email options. My tax info too!

Thank you, from the initial text it wasn't clear that an authenticator app would be a later option. It appeared that the only options were to receive SMS or email codes.

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