Imagine that your company's email server sends you a message informing you that your password has been updated and requesting confirmation. To what extent have you altered the security question and answer? How did you end up with a new password? A hacker may have successfully changed the password by installing malware on the affected computers and then exploiting the vulnerability.
Imagine that your company's email server sends you a message informing you that your password has been updated and requesting confirmation. To what extent have you altered the security question and answer? How did you end up with a new password? A hacker may have successfully changed the password by installing malware on the affected computers and then exploiting the vulnerability.
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Imagine that your company's email server sends you a message informing you that your password has been updated and requesting confirmation. To what extent have you altered the security question and answer? How did you end up with a new password? A hacker may have successfully changed the password by installing malware on the affected computers and then exploiting the vulnerability.
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