Two-Factor Authentication or 2FA adds an extra step of entering a random passcode sent to you via an SMS or call when you log in to your account as an added layer of protection.
http://thehackernews.com/2016/07/two-factor-authentication.html
End of SMS-based 2-Factor Authentication; Yes, It’s Insecure!
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