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The Facebook Platform is the set of services, tools, and products provided by the social networking service Facebook for third-party developers to create their own applications and services that access data in Facebook. [1] The current Facebook Platform was launched in 2010. [2] The platform offers a set of programming interfaces and tools ...
Proprietary freeware (some versions were under Apache License 2.0) 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 ...
The QR code system was invented in 1994, at the Denso Wave automotive products company, in Japan. The initial alternating-square design presented by the team of researchers, headed by Masahiro Hara, was influenced by the black counters and the white counters played on a Go board; the pattern of position detection was found and determined by applying the least-used ratio (1:1:3:1:1) in black ...
Message authentication code. In cryptography, a message authentication code ( MAC ), sometimes known as an authentication tag, is a short piece of information used for authenticating and integrity -checking a message. In other words, to confirm that the message came from the stated sender (its authenticity) and has not been changed (its integrity).
QUIC ( / kwɪk /) is a general-purpose [1] transport layer [2] network protocol initially designed by Jim Roskind at Google, [3] implemented, and deployed in 2012, [4] announced publicly in 2013 as experimentation broadened, [5] [6] [7] and described at an IETF meeting. [8] QUIC is used by more than half of all connections from the Chrome web ...
FreeOTP. FreeOTP is a free and open-source authenticator by RedHat. It implements multi-factor authentication using HOTP and TOTP. Tokens can be added by scanning a QR code or by manually entering the token configuration. It is licensed under the Apache 2.0 license, and supports Android and iOS. [4] [5] [6]
Two-factor authentication ( 2FA) is a method of adding additional security to your account. The first "factor" is your usual password that is standard for any account. The second "factor" is a verification code retrieved from an app on a mobile device or computer. 2FA is conceptually similar to a security token device that banks in some ...
Real-name system. A real-name system is a system in which users can register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system using their legal name . Users are required to provide identification credentials and their legal name. A public pseudonym can also be used, but the person's identity is available to legal authorities for use in ...