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Comment by askariwa

7 months ago

Just use the Google Authenticator's "Privacy Screen" which requires a PIN, pattern, or biometric verification to open the app. This renders this hack unusable ;-)

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nurettin  7 months ago

Unless you social engineer to export the auth code as QR, take a screenshot, extract the secret key which is pretty much in plain bytes and use it to generate TOTP.

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