As I understand it, this is a single-factor authentication system using a one-time login credential that's sent to the user's device. It probably makes logging in on mobile quite easy, although it would be less secure than two-factor.

Pine

On Oct 29, 2015 4:33 AM, "Andre Klapper" <aklapper@wikimedia.org> wrote:
On Thu, 2015-10-29 at 00:17 -0700, Pine W wrote:
> Maybe worth considering as an option for mobile Web and mobile apps?
> http://www.komonews.com/news/tech/Yahoos-updated-email-app-aims-to-ki
> ll-the-password-333096981.html

What is the actual difference to Two-Factor Authentication?

andre
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