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I actually did that once. The rest of the security practices were so ridiculous, I set all five security questions to the same nonsensical answer. I had to go t
by deathanatos 6y ago
I actually did that once. The rest of the security practices were so ridiculous, I set all five security questions to the same nonsensical answer. I had to go through a security flow with a support rep. at some later point, and he's asked me all five questions, each time I'm giving him exactly the same answer, and by the fifth thinking, "Really? Do you think I somehow won't get this one?"
- saagarjha 6y agoSounds like a well trained representative?
- deathanatos 6y agoHa! That's a fair point. I'll award you with another security question story, then: I called into support. This was not my first call, but it was the first call where I was prompted for the security question by the rep. And, there was no mention that it was a security question, just "So deathanatos, what color is the dress?" (Not the actual question, of course.) I was like, "uh, what?" at which point the rep. mentioned it was the security question. I'm already logged in, so I dug around the account settings, and found that under there, the security questions and their answers were visible, so I rattled off the answer at that point. That particular method of support contact required you to log in, too, so anyone in contact could "answer" the security question by just looking it up…