I'm curious about the functionality of software tokens. How do they operate and what role do they play in the digital security landscape?
5 answers
Davide
Sat Dec 14 2024
The OTP generation process typically involves a central server. This server is responsible for creating the OTP.
KpopMelody
Sat Dec 14 2024
Once the OTP is generated, it is sent to the user's device via a cellular or Wi-Fi network.
Lorenzo
Sat Dec 14 2024
This method ensures that the OTP is delivered quickly and securely to the user's mobile device.
Stardust
Sat Dec 14 2024
Many software tokens rely on push-notifications to send One-Time Passwords (OTP) to users' mobile devices.
KimonoSerenity
Sat Dec 14 2024
In cases where the device is not connected to the internet, most apps use Time-based One-Time Passwords (TOTP) as a fallback method.