Using strong passwords is a great first step in increasing the security of your online logins. But even with a password in place that can’t be easily guessed, an account is vulnerable to other types of attacks. One common scenario involves someone impersonating you and resetting your password to one they choose. The result is that they have access to your account, while you are locked out. To defend against this type of attack, many web services allow you to set up two factor authentication (2FA).
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