Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Introduction
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a method of securing your accounts with a short temporary pin alongside your password. By using a temporary pin generated by a secure device, it's much harder for hackers to steal your account.
Options
Proton Pass
Proton Pass is a secure password manager and authenticator from the makers of Proton Mail. It offers end-to-end encryption, supports generating login codes for your accounts, and is available on mobile, desktop, and browser platforms.
Bitwarden
Open-source password manager that can also generate login codes for your accounts.
Duo Mobile
Authenticator app often used by schools and workplaces. Can generate login codes or approve sign-ins.
Enpass
Password manager that can also generate the codes you need for logging in securely.
Microsoft Authenticator
Authenticator app from Microsoft. Can generate login codes and also lets you approve sign-ins with a tap.
Authy
Authenticator app that works on multiple devices and can back up your codes securely.
2fast
Free and open-source app for Windows that can generate login codes for your accounts.
LastPass Authenticator
Authenticator app from LastPass. Can generate login codes and supports one-tap sign-in approval.