Re:Apple's “iCloud Private Relay” broke risk based authentic...
by yunohn on Wednesday July 07, 2021 @02:48PM
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> I find authentication the least problematic place where risk based on ip is used.
I’m not an expert on Risk Based authentication, but your Etsy example sounds exactly like RBA. They use IP address as a factor in determining the risk associated with allowing the login, and suspend accounts with random IPs to prevent the “attacker” from wreaking havoc.
I’m not an expert on Risk Based authentication, but your Etsy example sounds exactly like RBA. They use IP address as a factor in determining the risk associated with allowing the login, and suspend accounts with random IPs to prevent the “attacker” from wreaking havoc.
RBA: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk-based_authentication