Decoy code. The real code they sent is 000-000
this post was submitted on 14 Jan 2026
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Amazing! I've got the same code on my luggage!
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It could as well be 8247 with just too many boxes showing to obfuscate on purpose!
Me: You have included the code on the Account Verification screen. Please remove this.
DumbAI: Oh, you are right! You are so clever! I should never have included the code on that page and have removed it. generates new page
Account Verification
Please select a code:
Please enter the code below to access your account:
Me: 🙄
This is what happens when script kiddies get a programming job that they are unable to actually do without the assistance of AI tools.
Can someone explain the joke to me? I must be missing something.
The code sent to the phone is on the screen
Hahahaha didnt even occur to me tyty
Zero factor authentication
I missed it too until I saw the replies. It’s like we’re all so used to this various authentication bullshit we don’t even think about it anymore.
Wasn't this from /r/badUIbattles