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" <[email protected]> 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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