Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
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Got Hacked. Hacker installed Authenticator app
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Nora Aguilar
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My phone got hacked. The hacker downloaded Authenticator app cause I received text messages with codes from Microsoft. I changed password and downloaded Authenticator app too. Can the hacker still have access too? How can Microsoft disable the hackers Microsoft app?
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Paul Hooper 0 Reputation points2024-06-28T13:47:17.9666667+00:00 I'm not sure whether this is the same problem, but my client reports that their phone (particularly their hotmail account on the phone) showed symptoms of being hacked following installation of Microsoft Authenticator app.
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