Many of the implemented authentication methods are not phishing-resistant, as the current case shows. One solution here is a FIDO-based authentication solution, which can best be implemented with a hardware-based security key that enables secure MFA by means of hardware tokens and whose MITM protection mechanisms from FIDO also take effect in the event of AiTM attacks.


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