Kirk and Josh talk explain what two-factor authentication is and why you should use it, then discuss Bitcoin, and explain how some apps and websites hijack your processor to make (virtual) money.
Two-Factor Authentication: How It Works and Why You Should Use It
MacVoices Update: Twitter Unhacked... (http://www.macvoices.com/macvoices-update-twitter-unhacked-overcast-issues-patreon-campaign/)
Two-factor authentication for Apple ID (https://support.apple.com/HT204915)
Multi-factor authentication (Wikipedia) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-factor_authentication)
Security tokens (Wikipedia) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_token)
1Password (https://1password.com)
Google Authenticator (https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/1066447?co=GENIE.Platform%3DiOS&hl=en&oco=0)
Unlock your Mac with Apple Watch (https://help.apple.com/watch/#/apd4200675b8?cid=acs::applesearch)
Why You Shouldn’t Use SMS for Two-Factor Authentication (and What to Use Instead) (https://www.howtogeek.com/310418/why-you-shouldnt-use-sms-for-two-factor-authentication/)
Here's how to stop SIM fraudsters from draining your bank account (https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/sim-swap-fraud-explained/)
Bitcoin (https://bitcoin.org/en/)
Cryptocurrency (Wikipedia) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptocurrency)
Cryptojacking craze that drains your CPU now done by 2,500 sites (https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/11/drive-by-cryptomining-that-drains-cpus-picks-up-steam-with-aid-of-2500-sites/)
How to Use Activity Monitor to Troubleshoot Problems on a Mac
No Coin (Firefox add-on to block in-browser cryptocurrency miners) (https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/no-coin/)
(The Chrome extension "AntiMiner" is no longer available, so the link has been removed)
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