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Hackers Stole Access Tokens from Okta’s Support Unit (krebsonsecurity.com)
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Okta, a company that provides identity tools like multi-factor authentication and single sign-on to thousands of businesses, has suffered a security breach involving a compromise of its customer support unit, KrebsOnSecurity has learned.

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[–] thepianistfroggollum@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They need to be raked over the coals by the FTC and class actions.

[–] Case@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 1 year ago

And as a former admin for okta (as in admin access within a enterprise) I can also say their implementation can be a pain in the ass, especially if you adopt the system after someone else was fired for, in part, screwing it up.