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October 17, 2015 02:00 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/PoyKdvCo_K0/yahoo-mail-moves-from-passwords-to-push-notification-sign-ins
Yahoo Mail Moves From Passwords To Push Notification Sign-Ins
An anonymous reader writes: A revamp of Yahoo Mail includes a new feature which eliminates the password from the sign-in process on mobile platforms, instead relying on the user's phone number as a token of authenticity. Notification-based sign-ins are a network-heavy commitment used with less frequency during some online banking authentication procedures, and by Google and others in specific events such as the need for a password reset. But Yahoo are well-motivated to improve security after a 2014 data breach led to a mass-reset of passwords for affected users.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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