[NJTechDiv] multi factor authentication

[Serena Cucco]

Ok.  Good luck!

Serena

On Fri, Jul 12, 2024 at 6:40 PM Mario Brusco via NJTechDiv <
njtechdiv at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Serena, I did consider that the notification might have been a scam, but
> when I emailed one of the developers of Thunderbird about the issue at
> hand, he basically confirm the legitimacy of the email from Microsoft.
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> From: Serena Cucco via NJTechDiv [mailto:njtechdiv at nfbnet.org]
> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2024 at 5:46 PM
> To: New Jersey Technology Division List <njtechdiv at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Serena Cucco <serena.c.cucco at gmail.com>
> Subject: [NJTechDiv] multi factor authentication
> Hi Mario,
>
> I wonder if the email you received was a scam.  Especially because the
> credentials you tried to use to set up the servers (Sorry, I'm not a
> tech genius to remember which info was for which server) didn't work.
>
> Serena
>
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2024 at 4:37 PM Tracy Carcione via NJTechDiv
> <njtechdiv at nfbnet.org <mailto:njtechdiv at nfbnet.org>> wrote:
>
>      Hi Mario.
>      I think you'll have to call Microsoft Disability.  I know it's not a
>      screen
>      reader related problem, but they did try to help me with my email
>      setup a
>      while back.  Worth a try.
>      If they can't help you, say so and I'll write to NFBCS on your behalf.
>      Someone there may know the answer.
>      Tracy
>
>
>      -----Original Message-----
>      From: NJTechDiv <njtechdiv-bounces at nfbnet.org
>      <mailto:njtechdiv-bounces at nfbnet.org>> On Behalf Of Mario Brusco via
>      NJTechDiv
>      Sent: Friday, July 12, 2024 4:17 PM
>      To: njtechdiv at nfbnet.org <mailto:njtechdiv at nfbnet.org>
>      Cc: Mario Brusco <mrb620 at hotmail.com <mailto:mrb620 at hotmail.com>>
>      Subject: [NJTechDiv] multi factor authentication
>
>      On July 3, I received an email from Microsoft notifying me that it
>      would be
>      necessary for me to update the sign-in technology of my Hotmail
> account
>      before September 16th, 2024 to maintain email access.
>
>      Since I use Thunderbird with my Hotmail account using POP:
>
>      Basically, what I need to do is to change the authentication method
>      of the
>      POP and SMTP server to use OAuth2. It seems to be straight forward,
>      but I'm
>      finding that it's not.
>
>      The instructions specify that the address for the POP server should be
>      outlook.office365.com <http://outlook.office365.com>, but
>      immediately I receive an error that a login to
>      office365.com <http://office365.com> cannot be completed, and
>      therefore I cannot continue with the
>      rest of the instructions. If I leave the address as
>      POP-mail.outlook.com <http://POP-mail.outlook.com>, I
>      can then choose OAuth2 for the authentication method, and continue
>      with the
>      rest of the instructions.
>
>      Now, the SMTP server should be SMTP-mail.outlook.com
>      <http://SMTP-mail.outlook.com>, but there is no choice
>      of OAuth2 for authentication. However if I change the address to
>      SMTP.office365.com <http://SMTP.office365.com>, I can choose OAuth2
>      for the authentication, but when I
>      press the OK button, I receive an error that the login to
>      smtp.office365.com <http://smtp.office365.com>
>      cannot be completed.
>
>      The resource that started this mess is:
>
>
>
> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/microsoft-oauth-authentication-and-thun
>      derbird-202#w_changes-to-authentication
>
> <
> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/microsoft-oauth-authentication-and-thunderbird-202#w_changes-to-authentication
> >
>
>      I would appreciate any help as to what the server addresses and other
>      settings if warranted should be. I'd like to get this done as soon as
>      possible so retrieving and sending email from me continues after
>      9/16/24.
>
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