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Malicious apps could steal Microsoft Authenticator tokens

Original: # MicrosoftAuthenticator : Bösartige Apps konnten Zugangstoken abgreifen | Security https://www. heise.de/news/Microsoft

Microsoft has issued fixes after reports that malicious apps on Android could grab access tokens from the Microsoft Authenticator app, potentially exposing users' accounts. The flaw was addressed as part of Microsoft's regular Patch Tuesday updates, and security outlets including Heise are urging Android users to install the update promptly.

Why now: A newly patched security flaw in a widely used authentication app puts many Android users' accounts at risk.

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• # MicrosoftAuthenticator : Bösartige Apps konnten Zugangstoken abgreifen | Security https://www. heise.de/news/Microsoft-Authen ticator-Boesartige-Apps-konnten-Zugangstoken-abgreifen-11503334.html # Microsoft # Patchday # Android :android: · simsus@social.tchncs.de · 1

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