# Improved Security - AOL/RSA Security Device

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/improved-security-aol-rsa-security-device/123272
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [September 22, 2004, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/improved-security-aol-rsa-security-device/123272 "2004-09-22T04:19:19Z")
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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 22, 2004, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/improved-security-aol-rsa-security-device/123272/1 "2004-09-22T04:19:19Z")

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I figure this is more of a general-interest topic 🙂

> Subscribers get a matchbook-size device from RSA Security Inc. displaying a six-digit code that changes every minute. The code is necessary to log on, so a scammer who guesses or steals a password cannot access the account without the device in hand.  
> [size=1]**(**[/size][[size=1] **http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6062511/** [/size]](http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6062511/)[size=1]**)**[/size]  
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> That is actually pretty clever.

:ro: