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Does this official "Enforce MFA" AWS policy make any sense?
At https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/mfa-iam-user-aws-cli/ the AWS officially recommends to have this policy
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How is a bad actor able to disable Amazon's 2-step verification without supplying a OTP?
My wife's Amazon account was hacked yesterday. She discovered the purchases, changed her password to both gmail and Amazon, and enabled Amazon's 2-step verification (2FA) through SMS on her phone and ...
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Security mechanism differences between Google and Amazon APIs
Does anyone know why Google and Amazon (AWS)'s API have such different ways to deal with security? For example, Google has a simple API key which you can revoke at any time, while Amazon has this ...
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How do you log into Amazon Web Services if you lose your phone which has Google 2-factor authentication set up?
And if it is possible, how do you prevent other people from claiming they are you and lost their phone?
Amazon only directs you to a page which does not exist.
http://aws.amazon.com/iam/faqs/
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