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MFA Account Recovery Exploited as Social Engineering Attack Path
- Engineer — Skip
- SOC/IR — Learn: Reinforces that adversaries are pivoting to recovery workflows after MFA hardens direct login; no IOCs or detection content here, but worth incorporating into IR playbooks for account-takeover scenarios.
- Leader — Learn: Recovery-path compromise as an MFA bypass vector is a real risk (corroborated by past high-profile breaches) and relevant when reviewing identity program gaps, though this article is vendor-promoted and carries no new exploitation data.
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