{"id":11957,"date":"2024-10-02T21:52:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T19:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/?p=11957"},"modified":"2024-10-02T17:07:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T15:07:00","slug":"totp-on-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2024\/10\/02\/totp-on-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"TOTP on Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Recently I had to suggest a 2 factor authentication applicative for Windows. Of course I searched on <a href=\"https:\/\/alternativeto.net\/software\/google-authenticator\/?license=opensource&amp;platform=windows\">alternativeto.net for a  free-as-in-freedom program running on Windows<\/a> founding this:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/github.com\/2fast-team\/2fast\/blob\/master\/Project2FA\/Project2FA.UWP\/Assets\/StoreLogo.scale-400.png?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/github.com\/2fast-team\/2fast\/raw\/master\/Project2FA\/Project2FA.UWP\/Assets\/StoreLogo.scale-400.png?w=910&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:165px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>2fast<\/strong> (acronym for <strong>t<\/strong>wo <strong>f<\/strong>actor <strong>a<\/strong>uthenticator <strong>s<\/strong>upporting <strong>T<\/strong>OTP) is a free, open source, two factor authenticator for Windows and other platforms. 2fast has the ability to store the encrypted data at a place of your choice instead of a 3rd party cloud location.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>They tried it and I can say it is well designed <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s hope that their IT departement will never enable TOTP for log in their desktops, otherwise they may be locked out. I suggested to save the QR-Code seed elsewhere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Recently I had to suggest a 2 factor authentication applicative for Windows. Of course I searched on alternativeto.net for a free-as-in-freedom program running on Windows founding this: 2fast (acronym for two factor authenticator supporting TOTP) is a free, open source, two factor authenticator for Windows and other platforms. 2fast has the ability to store the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2024\/10\/02\/totp-on-windows\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"federated","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[52,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software","category-software-libero"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6daft-36R","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":178,"url":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2015\/05\/21\/linux-into-a-windows-domain-active-directory\/","url_meta":{"origin":11957,"position":0},"title":"Linux into a Windows Domain (Active Directory)","author":"Paolo Redaelli","date":"2015-05-21","format":false,"excerpt":"Once it was called LikeWise-open, now it's new name is powerbrokeropen.org and\u00a0 allows Active Directory authentication for Linux, UNIX, and Mac systems by joining them to Active Directory domains. 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