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Microsoft Authenticator now blocks suspicious MFA alerts by default

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    Sean Ewington
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    Bleeping Computer[^]:

    Microsoft has introduced a new protective feature in the Authenticator app to block notifications that appear suspicious based on specific checks performed during the account login stage.

    Cautiously optimisitc, while admittedly thinking about the number of legit emails outlook.com trashes.

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      Bleeping Computer[^]:

      Microsoft has introduced a new protective feature in the Authenticator app to block notifications that appear suspicious based on specific checks performed during the account login stage.

      Cautiously optimisitc, while admittedly thinking about the number of legit emails outlook.com trashes.

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      obermd
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      I'd saw this change when I was on vacation in October. Wondered what it was about.

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      • S Sean Ewington

        Bleeping Computer[^]:

        Microsoft has introduced a new protective feature in the Authenticator app to block notifications that appear suspicious based on specific checks performed during the account login stage.

        Cautiously optimisitc, while admittedly thinking about the number of legit emails outlook.com trashes.

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        Andre Oosthuizen
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        If it is from MS, fine, allow it, else block it all!

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