Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前WhatsApp is one step closer to adding email address verificationwww.androidpolice.comexternal-linkmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up1168arrow-down16
arrow-up1162arrow-down1external-linkWhatsApp is one step closer to adding email address verificationwww.androidpolice.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前message-square109fedilink
minus-squareejmin@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down9·1 年前What? They don’t suport a username+password login?
minus-squareSomething Burger 🍔@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 年前No. Only phone number. The password is sent by SMS on every login.
minus-squareneutron@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 年前I hate apps and services doing that.
minus-squareasudox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down6·1 年前great. I always wanted to receive passwords via sms /s
minus-squarelemmyvore@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 年前It’s not a password it’s a one time code to confirm you have access to the phone number.
minus-squarelemmyvore@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 年前Like I said, the goal is to verify access to the phone number, because that’s the main account identification. TOTP is not related to the phone number in any way.
What? They don’t suport a username+password login?
No. Only phone number. The password is sent by SMS on every login.
I hate apps and services doing that.
great. I always wanted to receive passwords via sms
/s
It’s not a password it’s a one time code to confirm you have access to the phone number.
Still bad. TOTP is better than that.
Like I said, the goal is to verify access to the phone number, because that’s the main account identification.
TOTP is not related to the phone number in any way.