SMRTR TechMay 13, 2025Hacker News

Why are banks still getting authentication so wrong?

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TD Bank's reliance on SMS-based two-factor authentication creates access issues for travelers, while their app fails to provide a reliable alternative, ignoring security best practices and modern standards like passkeys, TOTP, and hardware keys.

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