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Push = some company owns your 2FA credential, right? Or were you talking about something else?
by mtgx 8y ago
Push = some company owns your 2FA credential, right? Or were you talking about something else?
- mplewis 8y agoI think push means when you sign in, the server pushes a notification to your phone(s), which can accept or reject the request.
- ztjio 8y agoIt feels exactly the same to use krypton. You pop up the website that wants auth and your phone dings and you tap a button and there you go. Compared to say, Blizzard's authenticator for battle.net, it does the same thing. You try to log in, it pushes a message to your phone you get a ding tap a button and you go. As far as UX goes it's identical to the user.
- amingilani 8y agoBut there in lies the difference. With Krypton, the company doesn't own your keys, you so. It's like Fiat vs Bitcoin.. only there's literally no difference in experience. That's why Krypton is better. It works everywhere U2F (an open spec) is supported, while the proprietary company solution is supported where the company has partnered