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Authy mentions (139)

• A list of SaaS, PaaS and IaaS offerings that have free tiers of interest to devops and infradev

  Authy - Two-factor authentication (2FA) on multiple devices, with backups. Drop-in replacement for Google Authenticator. Free for up to 100 successful authentications. - Source: dev.to / 4 months ago

• Ask HN: What 2FA iOS app do you use?

  Https://authy.com/ Acquired by Twilio. I'm not even sure if they still update it, last blog post was 3 years ago. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

• How to Set Up 2FA on Your BitStarz Account

  2FA apps such as Google Authenticator and Authy randomly generate a code every minute or so, which is matched to a specific key associated with your login. In essence, this means that whenever a login asks for your 2FA code, it knows which number to expect and will only unlock if that correct number is entered. Source: 6 months ago

• How can I avoid MFAuthenticator?

  You can also set up the Authy authenticator app on a PC, so you don't have to use a mobile app at all, but use a PC app instead :). Source: 11 months ago

• Coworker refused to use a second factor for his Azure Global ADM bcs he doesn‘t need a „Gadget“ like a FIDO key.

  Check out authy. It's considered less secure than other device-specific OTP solutions, but it's better than not using it. Source: almost 1 year ago

Patchstack mentions (6)

• Random files and directories in a few (but not all) WordPress installs on my server

  Start off by checking your plugins against somewhere like https://patchstack.com/ (or even using their automated service). Source: over 1 year ago

• [Help] - How to mantain, backup and keep safe my site?

  Security is actually very simple, realize that 99% of security issues with wordpress are due to plugins. So what you want to do is install good ones and keep them up to date, you can also install something like https://patchstack.com/ to warn you if a plugin you have installed has a vulnerability. Other than this, use a strong password and change the admin user and use a 2FA plugin with google authenticator. You... Source: over 1 year ago

• Logged In For the First Time in Weeks, 500+ Spam Posts Created. What happened??? How can I prevent this from happening in the future? Is my account compromised or are these spammers posting these through some kind of back door method? Sorry, I'm new to this!

  If only people understood this, a free solution like patchstack.com coupled with good plugin hygience, strong passwords and 2FA. And you're 99.98% safe. Source: over 1 year ago

• What causes malware on my wordpress site?

  You can connect your sites with Patchstack for free to be notified when some new vulnerability is found in plugin/theme/wordpress version that you use. You can also check the vulnerability database manually here: https://patchstack.com/database/. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Which security plugin is the best?

  People have to understand that 98% of wordpress security issues are due to plugin vulnerabilities, if you monitor for plugin vulnerabilities in the plugins you use, maybe using a something free like patchstack.com and then use a free firewall plugin like BBQ firewall or Cloudflare + Using 2-FA with a password manager, changing the login URL to avoid bots all together. Source: about 2 years ago