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The bleak picture of two-factor authentication adoption in the wild

Elie

Arguably, this behavior should be considered harmful to Internet ecosystem security, as it tends to create an unhealthy competition between sites to entice users to use different systems and install many apps. HSBC ask for a PIN to generate the TOTP code and call their software authenticator a secure key which is confusing to say the least.