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[–] [email protected] 31 points 1 year ago (3 children)

That’s one way to stop the scourge of SMS based 2FA.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

App based 2FA is even worse. Sure it's more secure but the likelihood of losing account access is much higher.
And don't talk about saving recovery codes. Security has to be practical and easy.

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