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OTP Auth mentions (11)

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

  I used OTP Auth.app (https://cooperrs.de/otpauth.html) for many a while years on iOS and then on macOS too. Now I've mostly transitioned to using the built in OTP handling in Keychain. Every so often I find one I haven't migrated across yet. Another option is HE's NetWork Tools iOS app, which also has an OTP Authenticator in it. I believe it's a lot less integrated though (I don't think it provides a browser... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Google Authenticator now supports Google Account synchronization

  If you are on the Apple ecosystem, I highly recommend OTP Auth [0]. Very friendly UI with encrypted cloud backup where you control the key. [0] https://cooperrs.de/otpauth.html. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

• Authenticator App on IOS

  Forget all the cloud-based Authenticators and use OTP Auth. https://cooperrs.de/otpauth.html. Source: about 1 year ago

• Tell HN: It is impossible to disable Google 2FA using backup codes

  I use OTP Auth[1] and enable its iCloud sync function to guard against this specific scenario. 1: https://cooperrs.de/otpauth.html. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• TOTP tokens on my wrist with the smartest dumb watch

  I have been using OTP Auth for a while. It doesn't get updated a lot but it's working fine. https://cooperrs.de/otpauth.html. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

Onfido mentions (12)

• Wise (formerly Transfer Wise) are asking me to send them photo of my ID

  I had to do the same thing when I signed up a while ago. I thought they'd just scan it and trash it, but apparently not... Their privacy policy says they do collect the photograph, national ID info, etc. And then they'll do their best to protect it: https://wise.com/gb/legal/global-privacy-policy-en > Additional information you give us for security, identification and verification purposes may include your [...],... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• The trend for Google and Apple becoming the "gatekeepers" to personal life service.

  The identity verification for these apps usually goes through another 3rd party called Onfido. Same issues as previous point (even though you're logging into your account, who already have your ID. Source: 10 months ago

• Swapin's Solution Explained: How Does It Work?

  At Swapin, we take your security seriously. That’s why we’ve partnered with industry-leading verification providers like Veriff and Onfido to ensure the highest levels of security and compliance when performing KYC (Know Your Customer) and KYB (Know Your Business) verifications. Veriff’s solution allows you to complete your KYC for Starter Level in just 2 minutes, so you can make your first transaction almost... Source: 11 months ago

• Spencer Cox Says He Will Sign Social Media Bill - Minors Under 18 Will Need Permission From Parents to Open Social Media Accounts

  The non-rhetorical answer would be "identity proofing." But that's expensive on a per-call basis. One such example is here (one I've used before). Source: about 1 year ago

• 100 APIs for Indian devs to integrate different financial services in your apps

  Title Description Documentation Starting date Jumio API Identity verification API that offers document and identity verification services Https://www.jumio.com/ 2010 Onfido API Identity verification API that offers document and identity verification services Https://onfido.com/ 2011 Veriff API Identity verification API that offers document and identity verification... - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago