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SET UP MFA USING HARDWARE TOKEN

If you don’t have a mobile device or are unable to use one for MFA, using a hardware token would be an alternative. A hardware token is a small device that displays the 6-digit codes for logging into ...
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WhatsApp launching beta version for Android to increase security to 6-digit code

WhatsApp is rolling out a beta version for Android users which enables the new security feature of logging into the app from different devices with a 6-digit code. WhatsApp Beta for Android 2.23.1.11 ...
Pocket-lint

If you aren't already using a 6-digit PIN, now is the time to switch

John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...
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Never Choose This Pin Code To Lock Your Phone

While setting up a lock screen PIN on your Android or iPhone, there's always the fear that you might forget it one day. That's especially true if you usually rely on quicker methods without a password ...
Ars Technica

Apple to require 6-digit passcodes on newer iPhones, iPads under iOS 9

As part of its iOS 9 announcement on Monday, Apple revealed that all newer iDevices equipped with TouchID and running the newer version of the operating system will ...