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| | 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) or Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) are ways of securing accounts above and beyond normal password protection. Typically, we think of 2FA as something you know (your password) and something you have (a device). The idea is that if you compromise one, you still cant get access to the protected resource. A room protected by a keypad and ID card reader is a great example of 2FA. You might be able to guess the code, but youd also need a valid ID card to get access to the locked...
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| | Two-factor authentication (or "2FA") is a way to make your online accounts more secure by adding a requirement for additional proof ("factors") alongside your password when you log in. This may be something you know (like a password or PIN), something you have (like a security key or mobile phone),...
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| | Let me get something out of the way: LTT getting hacked is what inspired me to write this. If you were not aware, Linus Tech Tips, one of YouTube biggest tech channels, was hacked. They made a video about the situation, but here is the TLDR: an employee received what they thought was a PDF from a legitimate sponsor for the channel. They downloaded the PDF, tried to open it, and when it didn't open, went back to work.
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| I want to focus on something more broad than the *NIX scope in this post, because it has been a big thing to me. In a day and age where there are multiple database breaches each year, and millions of passwords leaked to the Internet, your passwords could either be potentially stolen themselves or your...