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by omfg 4301 days ago
If anyone wants to setup 2FA for their Apple ID here's their support page on it: http://support.apple.com/kb/ht5570
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enables 2FA Apple: "Please wait 3 days to continue." Ugh.
Why "ugh"? Introducing a delay makes it much more difficult for an attacker to use 2FA to lock a user out of a compromised account. It's actually a really smart idea.