Re:Facebook is using 2FA numbers to send notifications
by MadisonGraciey on Thursday December 10, 2020 @10:51AM
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Yes, Facebook this evening clarified the situation around SMS notifications sent using the company’s two-factor authentication (2FA) system, admitting that the messages were indeed caused by a bug. In a blog post penned by Facebook Chief Security Officer Alex Stamos, the company says the error led it to “send non-security-related SMS notifications to these phone numbers.”
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