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  • originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com
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    6 days ago

    ha, yeah lets replace passwords with codes sent via fuckin email. a service with security as a patchwork of bolt-on crap that barely works and is itself dependent on other services where security was an afterthought… like DNS.

    awesome!

    • Successful_Try543@feddit.org
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      6 days ago

      If I get the reply from @melmi@lemmy.blahaj.zone right, the medium doesn’t matter. As in this scenario, you are telling the fake service yourself the secret code.

      • originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com
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        6 days ago

        haha yeah i totally forgot about that ridiculously insecure part!

        i bet thats why they are attempting to retire the sms piece and push everyone to an ‘authenticator’ app