News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on T-Mobile: Breach Exposed SSN/DOB of 40M+ People. Parent comment

Re:T-Mobile: Breach Exposed SSN/DOB of 40M+ People by miohtama on Wednesday August 18, 2021 @12:59PM (#28224031)
Most European countries have some sort of strong online authentication with two factor, so it is doable.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:T-Mobile: Breach Exposed SSN/DOB of 40M+ People by stretchwithme on Wednesday August 18, 2021 @01:03PM (#28224106)
Of course it's doable.

But SSNs aren't even ONE factor.

It's time the US government entered the 21st century.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:T-Mobile: Breach Exposed SSN/DOB of 40M+ People by stretchwithme on Wednesday August 18, 2021 @01:01PM (#28224056)
For example?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:T-Mobile: Breach Exposed SSN/DOB of 40M+ People by Gwypaas on Wednesday August 18, 2021 @01:11PM (#28224244)
BankID in Sweden. Sucks that it is privately owned though.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/BankID

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:T-Mobile: Breach Exposed SSN/DOB of 40M+ People by cryvate1284 on Wednesday August 18, 2021 @01:03PM (#28224091)
Not sure it's strong, but The Netherlands has DigiD with 2FA?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:T-Mobile: Breach Exposed SSN/DOB of 40M+ People by withinboredom on Wednesday August 18, 2021 @02:42PM (#28225435)
I love DigiD. After coming from the US, it’s beautiful.
[ Parent | on HN ]