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Two-factor anti-phishing authentication systems and methods

  • US 8,015,598 B2
  • Filed: 11/17/2008
  • Issued: 09/06/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/16/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computerized method of providing access to a secure resource, the method comprising:

  • to each of a plurality of authorized users, providing a link to the secure resource, wherein each link includes a unique password embedded therein and wherein each unique password relates to a particular user identification (userID) and personal identification number (PIN);

    receiving a request to access the resource using a link having a password embedded therein, wherein the request originates at a web browser;

    directing the browser to a login screen;

    receiving via the login screen a userID and PIN;

    determining whether the userID and PIN relate to one another and to the password; and

    allowing or denying access to the resource in accordance with the determination.

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