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abandonliberty on Nov 3, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Even with 2FA, Google accounts can be hacked with ...

Yes, but many people leave their gmail accounts logged in. That's enough to access and disable 2factor on a laptop/desktop.

Also, what's with the downvotes?

abraham on Nov 3, 2014 [–]

Even if you are logged into your Gmail account, Google still requires you to enter your password to disable 2-step auth.

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