Two-Factor Authentication Joins Password Theft Fight

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To access her bank account online, Marie Jubran opens a Web browser and types in her Swedish national ID number along with a four-digit password.

For additional security, she then pulls out a card that has 50 scratch-off codes. Jubran uses the codes, one by one, each time she logs on or performs a transaction. Her bank, Nordea PLC, automatically sends a new card when she's about to run out.

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Two-Factor Authentication Joins Password Theft Fight

As more Web sites demand passwords, scammers are getting more clever about stealing them. Hence the need for such "passwords- plus" systems.

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