Authenticator App - OneAuth
for Windows- Name Authenticator App - OneAuth
- Category Security
- Downloads 44,000,000+
- Developer Zoho Corp
- Available on PC
- OS Windows 10 version 18362.0 or higher
- Keyboard Integrated Keyboard
- Mouse Integrated Mouse
- Camera Not specified
Pros
1. Enhanced Security: OneAuth for PC employs multi-factor authentication, providing an extra layer of security by generating time-sensitive, unique codes that significantly reduce the risk of unauthorized access compared to traditional password-only systems.
2. Convenience: The software allows for easy and fast access to multiple accounts, streamlining the login process without the need for a mobile device, as it can be used directly on your PC.
3. Offline Access: OneAuth generates authentication codes without the need for an internet connection, enabling secure account access even when offline, ensuring continuous productivity and reducing dependency on network availability.
Cons
1. Limited Compatibility: OneAuth might not support all account types, potentially limiting its utility if users have accounts with services that are not compatible or if those services use different forms of two-factor authentication.
2. Missing Out on Updates: Since OneAuth is for PC, users might miss notifications or updates for the Authenticator app if they are not at their computer, unlike mobile authenticator apps which can provide instant access and alerts.
3. PC Vulnerability: Security largely relies on the integrity of the user's PC. If the PC is compromised with malware or if it's physically accessible to others, the authenticator app's data and generated codes might be vulnerable to unauthorized access.
