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Safe login from App1 to App2 via link [closed]
I have two webapps, App1 in PHP, and App2 in RoR. Each user as an account
The desidered use case is that user login in App1, then can go to App2 without using another set of credentials, but by ...
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Two factor gmail authentication: How to login from *either* device?
How can I use 2 factor gmail authentication in this situation?
I have a gmail account, a laptop and a phone. I use 2 factor authentication so that when i try to access gmail on the laptop, i verify ...
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Is there two-factor authentication for hosted wordpress.com blogs?
There is a plugin that supports two-factor authentication via Google's Authenticator for self-hosted Wordpress blogs. Is there a similar feature I can turn on for hosted wordpress.com blogs? Every ...
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Which popular/high-profile web applications support two-factor authentication? [closed]
I'm aware that both Google and Facebook offer two-factor authentication, by sending an SMS to your phone under certain circumstances.
What other popular or high-profile web applications support ...
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Correct cookie management [closed]
I am trying to find a reliable source for cookie management. I read though OWASP so i roughly know what can be dangerous.
But I need to authenticate my users with cookies. Is there a complete step by ...
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Google authentication and authorization among their apps [closed]
Google has a bunch of apps like Google+, Gmail, Docs, Reader, etc. Internally, these apps must talk to each other securely to query information/data. I am wondering conceptually how Google implements ...
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How Yahoo Mail login page could store cookie on some different path on user's system?
Some time ago in Yahoo Mail's login page, there was an option to keep signature as text or image on user's system. So even after user logged out and come back again, can see the signature on the same ...
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How does Google's new two-factor authentication work with IMAP, POP, etc.?
I'm very excited about Google's new two-factor authentication. Two-factor authentication means, in this case, that instead of just authenticating based on "something you know" (your password) you also ...
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security and google id
There are lots of apps (on my phone, on the web, etc.) that want to use my google id for authentication and to sync data -- news readers, contact info, notes to google docs, etc. In general, they ask ...
