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Videogame Maker Sued Over Optional Two-Factor Authentication Service

Blizzard—maker of the video games Diablo III and World of Warcraft—was sued last week in California over its two-factor authentication service. The complaint seeks class action status.

The concept of two-factor authentication should be familiar to anyone that has used RSA SecurID. When logging into an online service, users enter both a password and a single-use authentication code. Blizzard offers its customers the option of using authentication codes when logging into its Battle.net service.  … More