https://thenewoil.tv/videos/watch/47980c47-f746-4fef-8b6c-01d8151742e7 Have you ever signed up for a website that made it mandatory to text you a code, send you an email, or use an app like Google Authenticator? This is known as "two-factor authentication," and while it can sometimes be a headache, it's actually one of the most powerful things you can do to protect your accounts against unauthorized access. Aegis: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.beemdevelopment.aegis (https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.beemdevelopment.aegis/) ============================= ➡️ Learn more @ https://thenewoil.org/ ➡️ Support us! Patreon, affiliate links, crypto, and more: https://thenewoil.org/en/support/ ============================= You can also view these videos on other websites: 🎥 PeerTube: https://thenewoil.tv/c/thenewoil/videos 🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thenewoil ⏰ Timecodes⏰ 1:16 What is Two Factor Authentication? 1:30 Different Types of 2FA 2:37 Arguing Against Biometrics & Location 3:22 Different Types of "Something You Have" 4:00 How 2FA Works (Technical) 5:33 How 2FA Works (Practical) 6:20 Why Use 2FA? 6:47 Which 2FA to Use 7:54 2FA App Recommendations ✅ Sources https://www.vice.com/en/article/xgdxqd/south-korea-is-selling-millions-of-photos-to-facial-recognition-researchers https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/5/22819097/clearview-ai-facial-recognition-patent https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/08/20/one-simple-action-you-can-take-to-prevent-99-9-percent-of-account-attacks/ https://www.theguardian.com/money/2020/sep/13/sim-swap-is-on-the-rise-how-can-you-stop-it-happening-to-you Wed, 28 Oct 2026 23:19:31 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://thenewoil.tv https://thenewoil.tv/lazy-static/avatars/0c319be7-3033-44b3-b3f9-e1015e57a107.png https://thenewoil.tv/videos/watch/47980c47-f746-4fef-8b6c-01d8151742e7 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://thenewoil.tv/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.