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Account Takeover

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Conceptual Diagram

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Examples

  • Eve found that Alice’s dog was named Bob. To takeover her social network account, Eve tried to login as Alice using “BOB” as a password. But because Alice was using MFA, Eve’s nefarious plan failed miserably, even though “BOB” was the right password.

Related Terms

  • Account

  • Credential Theft

  • Identity Theft

  • SIM Jacking

  • True Name Identity Theft

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