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		iso1210 on June 9, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tell HN: SMS-based two-factor authentication is no... What's the recovery process when your phone gets stolen, or you drop it?

raesene9 on June 9, 2021 [–]

For me, for TOTP, I use one that backs up to iCloud. that obviously weakens the security, but increases the availability.

With some applications, you can add additional devices, so you can add multiple, if you have 'em.

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