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Verify the identity of developers

Verify the identity of developers

Posted Mar 30, 2024 8:08 UTC (Sat) by immibis (subscriber, #105511)
In reply to: Verify the identity of developers by epa
Parent article: A backdoor in xz

They sort of are, since GitHub introduced mandatory SMS 2FA for anyone it considers important enough.

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Verify the identity of developers

Posted Mar 30, 2024 9:28 UTC (Sat) by pabs (subscriber, #43278) [Link]

There are non-SMS forms of 2FA allowed, TOTP for example, which anyone can do without any identity checks using just software.


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