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31 days ago
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Emailing a one-time code is worse than passwords
People hopefully won’t reuse the username/password they use on GOOD to log into BAD, so the login that BAD does in step 3 will fail.
ericjmorey
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Some percent of people will reuse their password. This is all but guaranteed.
pkilgore
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There is no password. That's the point.
It's just an email, and a six digit code they text you.
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