US standards lab says SMS is no good for authentication

The Register
Jul 24, 2016, 6:42 pm141 pts
National Institute for Standards and Technology says tokens, apps should replace TXT America's National Institute for Standards and Technology has advised abandonment of SMS-based two-factor authentication.…

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