Truist Business Account Takeover via 2FA Phone Number Change
An unauthorized actor gained access to a Truist business account by changing the registered 2FA phone number and then initiated fraudulent ACH transfers. While account takeover is a structural security problem broadly, this entry is a single individual regulatory complaint.
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