[Link] The Booming Underground Market for Bots That Steal Your 2FA Codes

Read: 2/11/2021 www.vice.com

The call came from PayPal’s fraud prevention system. Someone had tried to use my PayPal account to spend $58.82, according to the automated voice on the line. PayPal needed to verify my identity to block the transfer.

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