System and method for verifying status of an authentication device

摘要

A system and method that includes receiving a first device profile and associating the first device profile with a first application instance that is assigned as an authentication device of a first account; receiving a second device profile for a second application instance, wherein the second application instance is making a request on behalf of the first account; comparing the second device profile to the first device profile; and completing the request of the second application instance according to results of comparing the second device profile and the first device profile.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
receiving a first digital fingerprint and associating the first digital fingerprint with a first application instance, operable on a first electronic device, the first application instance assigned as an authentication factor of a first account, wherein the first digital fingerprint is indicative of characteristics of the first electronic device; receiving a request from a second application instance, the second application instance operable on a second electronic device; wherein receiving the request comprises receiving a second digital fingerprint associated with the second application instance; wherein the second digital fingerprint is indicative of characteristics of the second electronic device; wherein the request is associated with the first account; generating a comparison of the first digital fingerprint and the second digital fingerprint; wherein generating the comparison comprises evaluating a match between the first digital fingerprint and the second digital fingerprint; and processing the request according to the comparison of the first digital fingerprint and the second digital fingerprint.