Paypal two factor authentication bypassed by testers

Duosecurity has bypassed the Two-factor authentication

This is effect makes the 2FA (Two Factor Authentication) useless.

this means that a password still has to be guessed(broken into) by the hackers for the account to be compromised.

Essentially if you set up your PayPal account for “extra” security, unfortunately that did not pan out.  2FA is not what it seems, it is actually not working as advertised.

 

Our recommendation is to stop using 2FA with PayPal for the time being.

Here is an explanation of 2FA by Google