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by bawolff 1009 days ago
So assuming server side compromise not xss - in theory the servers can be isolated, in practise its rare for people to do a good job with this except at really big companies.

Regardless if they got your spa, they can replace the html, steal credentials, act as users, etc. Sure the attacker might want something more, but this is often more than enough to do anything the attacker might want if they are patient enough. Certainly its more than enough to do anything TOTP would protect against.