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title: "AG of New York: Investigation Uncovered 1.1 Million Compromised Accounts Used for Credential Stuffing Attacks Against 17 Online Companies"
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# AG of New York: Investigation Uncovered 1.1 Million Compromised Accounts Used for Credential Stuffing Attacks Against 17 Online Companies

Posted by [The TruU Team](https://blog.truu.ai/author/truu) on January 27, 2022

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“The primary countermeasure to credential stuffing is multifactor authentication (MFA), says Dave Pasirstein, chief product officer at TruU, "and one of the best multifactor approaches to eliminate the credential stuffing attack vector is passwordless MFA.”

[Read More](https://www.cpomagazine.com/cyber-security/ag-of-new-york-investigation-uncovered-1-1-million-compromised-accounts-used-for-credential-stuffing-attacks-against-17-online-companies/)

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