PyPI Package Catalog Adds Support for Two-Factor Authentication

Π’ P&IP, a package directory for Python developers, added support for two-factor authentication to protect the account in case the main password is compromised. The feature is available to all registered users of the directory.

Of the two-factor authentication methods so far are supported only time-limited one-time passwords (TOTP) generated using a special mobile application. Applications can be used to generate one-time passwords FreeOTP, FreeOTP+, Google Authenticator, authy ΠΈ
Mobile Duo. In the future, it is planned to implement support for Yubikeys as a second verification factor.

Source: opennet.ru

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