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Microsoft Authenticator Flaw Exposed Work Account Tokens on Android
Original: Microsoft Authenticator Flaw Let Permissionless Android Apps Steal Work Account Tokens
A security flaw in Microsoft Authenticator for Android allowed apps with no special permissions to steal tokens for users' work accounts, according to a report by The Hacker News. The vulnerability meant malicious or compromised apps could potentially access corporate account credentials without triggering obvious permission prompts. The story is circulating among security professionals tracking mobile app risks facing enterprise users.
Why now: Security researchers and IT teams are discussing a newly reported flaw affecting a widely used enterprise authentication app.
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- Microsoft Authenticator Flaw Let Permissionless Android Apps Steal Work Account Tokens · The Hacker News
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