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app’s Number Matching feature has been generally available since November 2022. During the 2FA prompt, a code is displayed, which the user must confirm via the app. Since November 2022, admins have been able to use rollout controls (via the Azure Portal Admin UX and MSGraph APIs). Starting May 8, 2023, Microsoft services will begin enforcing number matching for all users of Microsoft Authenticator push notifications. Microsoft will also remove the rollout controls for number matching after this date.</p><p><a data-cke-saved-href="https&#58;//techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-azure-ad-blog/advanced-microsoft-authenticator-security-features-are-now/ba-p/2365673" href="https&#58;//techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-azure-ad-blog/advanced-microsoft-authenticator-security-features-are-now/ba-p/2365673">https&#58;//techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-azure-ad-blog/advanced-microsoft-authenticator-security-features-are-now/ba-p/2365673</a><br></p><p><a data-cke-saved-href="https&#58;//techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-azure-ad-blog/new-microsoft-authenticator-security-features-are-now-available/ba-p/2464386" href="https&#58;//techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-azure-ad-blog/new-microsoft-authenticator-security-features-are-now-available/ba-p/2464386">https&#58;//techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-azure-ad-blog/new-microsoft-authenticator-security-features-are-now-available/ba-p/2464386</a></p><p><br></p><div tabindex="-1" data-cke-widget-wrapper="1" data-cke-filter="off" class="cke_widget_wrapper cke_widget_block cke_widget_inlineimage cke_widget_wrapper_webPartInRteInlineImage cke_widget_wrapper_webPartInRteClear cke_widget_wrapper_webPartInRteAlignCenter cke_widget_wrapper_webPartInRte" data-cke-display-name="div" data-cke-widget-id="0" role="region" aria-label="Inline image in RTE. Use Alt + F11 to go to toolbar. Use Alt + P to open the property pane."><div data-webpart-id="image" class="webPartInRte webPartInRteAlignCenter webPartInRteClear webPartInRteInlineImage cke_widget_element" data-cke-widget-data="%7B%22classes%22%3A%7B%22webPartInRteInlineImage%22%3A1%2C%22webPartInRteClear%22%3A1%2C%22webPartInRteAlignCenter%22%3A1%2C%22webPartInRte%22%3A1%7D%7D" data-cke-widget-upcasted="1" data-cke-widget-keep-attr="0" data-widget="inlineimage" data-instance-id="29421ae9-9f78-4acf-97ec-b1b5d3a37240" title=""></div></div><p><b>Defend your users from MFA fatigue attack</b><br></p><p>As strong authentication becomes more popular, MFA fatigue attacks are on the rise. These attacks rely on users approving simple voice, SMS, or push notifications without context. Microsoft Authenticator is a widely used MFA method and offers multiple ways to protect users from MFA fatigue attacks&#58;</p><ol><li>Number matching prevents accidental approval by requiring users to type a two-digit code from the login screen to their Authenticator app.</li><li>Additional context provides users with more information in push notifications, such as location and app they’re accessing, to help them make informed decisions.</li><li>For users still migrating to Authenticator, automate password changes for at-risk users to protect them from potential attacks.</li></ol><p><br></p><p>Enabling these features can significantly reduce the chances of MFA fatigue attacks. Microsoft Authenticator is continuously improved to counter evolving threats and remain a secure, convenient, and cost-effective authentication method for enterprises.</p><p><br></p><p><a data-cke-saved-href="https&#58;//techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-azure-ad-blog/defend-your-users-from-mfa-fatigue-attacks/ba-p/2365677" href="https&#58;//techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-azure-ad-blog/defend-your-users-from-mfa-fatigue-attacks/ba-p/2365677">Defend your users from MFA fatigue attacks - Microsoft Community Hub</a></p><p><br></p><p><b>The History on Number MFA&#160;</b><br></p><p>Last year, Microsoft released support for number matching in push notifications for its Microsoft Authenticator app. Starting today, the number matching feature will become the default experience for all Authenticator users worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Microsoft’s Authenticator app’s number matching feature requires users to type the number displayed on the sign-in screen to approve access requests. It helps to counter Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) fatigue attacks that rely on push notification spam. MFA fatigue attacks occur when a threat actor spams the victim with MFA push notifications. It’s a social engineering tactic that is used to gain unauthorized access to a corporate network.</p><p><br></p><p>With this release, Microsoft will enable the number matching feature for all supported cloud services. Users will also see additional context (such as the app’s name and the login location) to prevent accidental approvals.</p><p><br></p><p>“Number matching is a key security upgrade to traditional second factor notifications in Microsoft Authenticator. We will remove the admin controls and enforce the number match experience tenant-wide for all users of Microsoft Authenticator push notifications starting May 8, 2023,” Microsoft explained.</p><p><br></p><div tabindex="-1" data-cke-widget-wrapper="1" data-cke-filter="off" class="cke_widget_wrapper cke_widget_block cke_widget_inlineimage cke_widget_wrapper_webPartInRteInlineImage cke_widget_wrapper_webPartInRteClear cke_widget_wrapper_webPartInRteAlignCenter cke_widget_wrapper_webPartInRte cke_widget_selected" data-cke-display-name="div" data-cke-widget-id="1" role="region" aria-label="Inline image in RTE. Use Alt + F11 to go to toolbar. 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