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OAuth is a protocol that allows users to grant access to their online accounts to third-party applications or websites without sharing their passwords. Learn about the history, security issues, and types of OAuth, including OAuth 2.0 and OAuth 2.1.
An access token is a security credential that identifies a user, group, privilege or application in a computer system. Learn about the two types of tokens (primary and impersonation) and the fields they contain (such as identifier, groups, privileges) in Windows.
Learn about the concept, technologies and use-cases of federated identity, which is the means of linking a person's electronic identity and attributes across multiple distinct identity management systems. Find out how federated identity can enable single sign-on, cross-domain access, identity assurance and privacy compliance.
AOL Mail offers features like news, weather, security and spam-blocking for free. You can sign up for an AOL account and access your email on the go with an app or on the web.
Learn how to troubleshoot common sign-in issues, such as forgetting your username or password, getting an invalid password error, or being asked to verify your identity. Find out how to use the Sign-in Helper, reset your password, or contact AOL Customer Care for live support.
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is an electronic authentication method that requires users to present two or more pieces of evidence to access a website or application. MFA protects personal data from unauthorized access and uses factors such as something the user has, knows, or is.
Learn how basic access authentication works in HTTP transactions, where a user agent provides a user name and password in a header field. Find out the features, security, and protocol of this method, and its alternatives and references.