alt Hacker NewsIt's used, as far as I can tell, because banks don't want to have to explain to millions of customers how to use anything else.
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hypeatei • 10/03/2024
It's perfectly fine if people want to use it, but at least provide the option for TOTP or hardware keys behind a big scary warning page or something.
Also because once they get that number under the guise of needing it for security they can use it for marketing texts. It's a win win!