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  2. What's a six-digit verification code — and why you should ...

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    Six-digit verification codes are a form of two-factor authentication, a process that helps keep your important online accounts secure. For example, you might get a text message or email with a six ...

  3. Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security - AOL Help

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    6. Scan the QR code using your authenticator app. 7. Click Continue. 8. Enter the code shown in your authenticator app. 9. Click Done. Sign in with 2-step for authenticator app. 1. Sign in to your AOL account with your password. 2. Enter the verification code shown in your authenticator app. 3. Click Verify.

  4. 2-Step Verification with a Security Key - AOL Help

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    Sign in and go to the AOL Account security page.; Under "2-Step Verification," click Turn on.; Click Security Key.; Follow the onscreen steps to add your Security Key. Add additional recovery methods in case your Security Key is lost.

  5. Help:Two-factor authentication - Wikipedia

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    Copy the "Two-factor authentication secret key" from "Step 2" of the setup page and paste it into the "otp" field in KeeWeb. Press ↵ Enter on your keyboard. Go back to the 2FA enrollment page. Write down the scratch codes from "Step 3" and keep them in a secure location. In KeeWeb, click on "otp" to copy the 6-digit verification code.

  6. Create and manage 3rd-party app passwords - AOL Help

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    To access your AOL Mail account on these apps, you'll need to generate and use an app password. An app password is a randomly generated code that gives a non-AOL app permission to access your AOL account. You'll only need to provide this code once to sign in to your 3rd party email app.

  7. Multi-factor authentication - Wikipedia

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    Two-factor authentication in web applications are especially susceptible to phishing attacks, particularly in SMS and e-mails, and, as a response, many experts advise users not to share their verification codes with anyone, [36] and many web application providers will place an advisory in an e-mail or SMS containing a code. [37] Multi-factor ...

  8. HMAC-based one-time password - Wikipedia

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    6-digit codes are commonly provided by proprietary hardware tokens from a number of vendors informing the default value of d. Truncation extracts 31 bits or log 10 ⁡ ( 2 31 ) ≈ 9.3 {\textstyle \log _{10}(2^{31})\approx 9.3} decimal digits, meaning that d can be at most 10, with the 10th digit adding less variation, taking values of 0, 1 ...

  9. Google Authenticator - Wikipedia

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    Google Authenticator is a software-based authenticator by Google.It implements multi-factor authentication services using the time-based one-time password (TOTP; specified in RFC 6238) and HMAC-based one-time password (HOTP; specified in RFC 4226), for authenticating users of software applications.