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  2. Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security - AOL Help

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    2. Next to "2-Step Verification," click Turn on 2SV. 3. Click Get started. 4. Select Authenticator app for your 2-step verification method.-To see this option, you'll need to have at least 2 recovery methods on your account . 5. Click Continue. 6. Scan the QR code using your authenticator app. 7. Click Continue. 8. Enter the code shown in your ...

  3. 2-Step Verification with a Security Key - AOL Help

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    Call paid premium support at 1-800-358-4860 to get live expert help from AOL Customer Care. A security key is a physical device that gets uniquely associated with your AOL account after you enable it. Discover how to enable, sign in with, and manage your security key.

  4. Why am I asked to verify my account after signing in?

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    If there's something unusual about your sign in or recent activity, we'll ask you to go through another verification step after you've entered the correct password.

  5. Multi-factor authentication - Wikipedia

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    Multi-factor authentication ( MFA; two-factor authentication, or 2FA, along with similar terms) is an electronic authentication method in which a user is granted access to a website or application only after successfully presenting two or more pieces of evidence (or factors) to an authentication mechanism. MFA protects personal data —which ...

  6. Help:Two-factor authentication - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. SIM swap scam - Wikipedia

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    SIM swap scam. A SIM swap scam (also known as port-out scam, SIM splitting, [1] simjacking, and SIM swapping) [2] is a type of account takeover fraud that generally targets a weakness in two-factor authentication and two-step verification in which the second factor or step is a text message (SMS) or call placed to a mobile telephone.

  8. Tech support: What is two-factor authentication and how to ...

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    -Yeah. 2-factor authentication is kind of an extra layer of security. Now, the reason why we bring it up is because the colonial pipeline attack was actually partly responsible, or part of the ...

  9. Add, replace or remove AOL account recovery info - AOL Help

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    Call paid premium support at 1-800-358-4860 to get live expert help from AOL Customer Care. Find out how to add or delete a recovery mobile phone number or alternate email address from your AOL account.