Hacker News
new
|
past
|
comments
|
ask
|
show
|
jobs
|
submit
login
lolinder
11 months ago
|
parent
|
context
|
favorite
| on:
Companies embracing SMS for account logins should ...
Yes, it's something you have, but it's not a
second
factor if you're storing your (randomized) password in the same place. If you do that it's just two redundant checks that you have access to the same single password manager vault.
prmoustache
11 months ago
[–]
Well in the context of mobile login so is TOTP, push based microsoft auth and other kind of mobile based shit.
I don't know anyone who buy a second smartphoe to make it sure 2FA is on a separate device.
Guidelines
|
FAQ
|
Lists
|
API
|
Security
|
Legal
|
Apply to YC
|
Contact
Search:
