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kkhire
on Aug 31, 2016
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The Dropbox hack is real
magic link. That's what medium does for email logins, and slack offers the option as well. it's easily one of the safest methods
arianvanp
on Aug 31, 2016
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Though slack magic links always stay valid... Leaving a nice plain text password for all MTAs that forward my mail.
markild
on Aug 31, 2016
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Ah.. Yes, but that will leave anyone that has somehow gotten access to my mail to suddenly have access to all my accounts then, wouldn't it?
ascorbic
on Aug 31, 2016
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They already do if they have password reset over email. That's why you need 2FA.
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