Out-of-Band communications to combat phishing

In an article Help Net Security - The Future of Phishing, presents an interesting idea for combating the current (and potential future) phishing attacks by communicating transactions out-of-band (for example by SMS message) and then getting the user to authorize that transaction by putting in a one-time password sent to them via the SMS message.

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