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conorgil145
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About conorgil145
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Comment #18033249
Heyo! Developer of 2FA Notifier and author of the article here. Happy to answer any questions and have a larger conversation about the best way to get average internet users to ena…
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Comment #17939488
I had been wanting to make something like this for years! This looks really cool. I hope to give it a try on my next project.
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Comment #17104503
Gotcha. It will likely be...a while before I get around to writing a Safari extension, but I am certainly open to it! I honestly don't know the first thing about creating an extens…
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Comment #17093971
Thanks for the feedback! Clean data is definitely going to be a challenge for this project moving forward. I've discussed several ideas in other comments in this thread, so check t…
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Comment #17093892
Gotcha. If you happen to use Firefox, I published the extension to the FF store yesterday too [1]. I will definitely take a look at your PRs. I see that you linked them below. I pl…
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Comment #17088115
It does look like inbox.google.com is missing from our data set. We have an open issue to make sure that all of the Google products are added [1]. The messaging that is currently s…
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Comment #17087677
I released an update that fixes the notification on www.facebook.com. Check it out and let me know what you think!
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Comment #17087665
The extension is now accessible in the Firefox store [1]! Please shout if there are any weird bugs in FF. I do test it in Firefox before publishing, but Chrome is my main browser s…
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Comment #17087593
Thanks for the feedback! I just released an update that correctly supports www.google.com and www.facebook.com.
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Comment #17087519
Thanks for the positive feedback! There are 2 main articles in the 2FA series left to write (Push 2FA and U2F/WebAuthN), but there are a ton of other posts I have bouncing around i…
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Comment #17087504
I am not a core committer for twofactorauth.org (yet! I hope to become one!), so I cannot say whether they will accept a PR like that. However, there is an open issue discussing th…
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Comment #17087196
That is frustrating. I have been contributing to the twofactorauth.org project, but I am still new to the community there. It is a really great resource of information with over 1,…
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Comment #17087158
> We need some guidelines for proper 2FA implementation. I could not agree more. I write a lot about 2FA on my site, All Things Auth [1], and do teardowns of 2FA implementations fo…
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Comment #17087132
Whoops! Good catch. Fixed.
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Comment #17087115
That is a great idea! I am 100% in favor of helping the users understand the security tradeoffs between the 2FA methods. We definitely have it on the roadmap to update 2FA Notifier…
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Comment #17086909
I submitted 2FA Notifier to the FF store and got approved, but it still stuck in "Awaiting Review" state. This is my first time working with the FF store, so figuring things out as…
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Comment #17086795
Thanks for the feedback! We use the data from twofactorauth.org as our main data feed, so that is where we pick up the domains. I am definitely open to augmenting those entries, bu…
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Comment #17086650
I am in the process of getting into the FF store as we speak! Stay tuned!
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Comment #17086480
Hey everyone! I created 2FA Notifier with my friend, Ray. We noticed that many people enable 2FA after they realize the services they already use support it! So, we made 2FA Notifi…
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Comment #16165047
I just finished reading Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson. It is the third book in the Stormlight Archive series. It was a fantastic read and the entire series is totally epic. Sand…
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Comment #16165013
Ready Player One is a super fun read and they are making it into a movie too! http://readyplayeronemovie.com/
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Comment #15996986
After rereading my initial comment and the responses to it, I absolutely agree that my tone was unduly harsh and condescending. I did not at all intend that when I wrote the commen…
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Comment #15996129
After rereading my initial comment and the responses to it, I absolutely agree that my tone was unduly harsh and condescending. I did not at all intend that when I wrote the commen…