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Why should my login be tied to my IP address, which gets randomly re-assigned instead of a secure TOTP tied to my device? What if I'm in a foreign country and I
by beeflet 1y ago
Why should my login be tied to my IP address, which gets randomly re-assigned instead of a secure TOTP tied to my device? What if I'm in a foreign country and I need to check my email? My account has been totally secured ... against me!
Not only is the email protocol (SMTP) an unreliable transport now due to spam filtering, but the actual login interface (IMAP) is also unreliable! Not that this will actually accomplish anything. Spear phishing and spam campaigns seem to be ever-present.