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authenticator

[ aw-then-ti-key-ter ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that authenticates.
  2. Cryptography. a code used to authenticate a previously transmitted code.


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Origin of authenticator1

First recorded in 1860–65; authenticate + -or 2
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He also recommended adding a PIN number to the sim card, which can be done in a phone's settings, and the use of authenticator apps to generate random codes, instead of ones sent by text.

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Once the hologram was affixed, the authenticator handed it back to Smith, who said, “I’m gonna give it to Walker.â€

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Microsoft has developed an authenticator tool that can analyze photos or videos to give a confidence score on whether it’s been manipulated.

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The option lets you verify who you are, typically by text or an authenticator app.

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Make sure to add multifactor authentication, which adds a second layer of verification by requiring a code sent by text message or email, or inserting a USB authenticator key into your device.

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