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Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 10, 2017
Applicant:

Nortonlifelock Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);

Inventor:

Bruce McCorkendale, Manhattan Beach, CA (US);

Assignee:

NortonLifeLock Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04L 63/0861 (2013.01); H04L 63/107 (2013.01); H04L 2463/082 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for securing and authorizing sensitive operations is described. A computing device may receive a first authentication factor from a second computing device based on a request from the second computing device to authorize an operation; upon validating the first authentication factor, send to at least the second computing device and a third computing device, a request for a second authentication factor; and authorize the operation based on validating the second authentication factor from the second computing device or from the third computing device, or from both.


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