@baatliwala to [email protected]English • 1 month agoBanking apps can now require recent Android security updateswww.androidpolice.commessage-square14arrow-up124arrow-down10starcopymore-verticalflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 month agoI have 3 bank accounts and all require mobile apps. The Web Apps are limited in what they can do. arrow-up14arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 month agoThat really does suck, and is poor product design. Besides using the desktop site, I’m not really sure how to easily get around that. arrow-up15arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•21 days agoIt is a good design, especially security wise. Many banks require 2FA from their app/companion app. arrow-up11arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘linkfedilinkEnglish1•21 days agoLogging into the bank app using the bank app as the mfa is good design? Is that what you mean? arrow-up11arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•21 days agoYes, not ideal, but better than mere website. Even better option would be a dedicated password manager with MFA like Proton Pass etc. but banks use their authentications in various ways and are regulated more. arrow-up11arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
I have 3 bank accounts and all require mobile apps. The Web Apps are limited in what they can do.
That really does suck, and is poor product design. Besides using the desktop site, I’m not really sure how to easily get around that.
It is a good design, especially security wise. Many banks require 2FA from their app/companion app.
Logging into the bank app using the bank app as the mfa is good design? Is that what you mean?
Yes, not ideal, but better than mere website.
Even better option would be a dedicated password manager with MFA like Proton Pass etc. but banks use their authentications in various ways and are regulated more.