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Old 10-25-2020, 05:59 PM
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senecacaptain
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Originally Posted by Av8tr1 View Post
Next time you try to log into your USAA account misspell your challenge question. You'll find missing 1 or 2 characters will still allow you in. I've been reporting this "error" for years. I fat fingered an answer and hit the enter button too quick one day and it accepted my answer. Everyone I have spoken to has said its by design. As a former programmer myself I can't imagine ANY reason for this to be acceptable or intentional. Yet here we are.
when I log on, I get this

Enter Online ID and Password

logged in, then....

Enter PIN

successfully entered, then if from a strange IP or "on the road" hotel connection.....

Security Question

slight misspelling = still logs in. however, we have gotten past the gates of password, and PIN, to get to this question.

probably designed due to the smartphone keyboards and folks fat fingering the keys.
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