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What Is SMS Verification?


SMS verification is a method of authentication system that enables users to receive a shortcode on their mobile phones, which is used to verify their identity when logging into an application.

SMS is among the most widespread types of multi-factor authentication (MFA), requiring no apps or digital keys, making it independent of a specific ecosystem and helping to streamline various user workflows in applications.


It provides enhanced security because a hacker would need to have the …

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