Two-factor authentication employing a user's IP address
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Mar 8, 2007
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Aug 3, 2006
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Aug 3, 2005
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A method, system and computer-readable code for providing authentication services. In some embodiments, an attempt is made to match an IP address associated with a service and/or authentication request and user details of the request with an ISP account. In exemplary embodiments, if there is an indication that the IP address was issued by an ISP to a user matching the user details, the user is authenticated. In exemplary embodiments, a database of allowable dynamic and/or static IPs is maintained, and users are authenticated in accordance with contents of the maintained database. Systems, methods and computer-readable code for maintaining a database of allowable IPs are disclosed herein.
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