JavaScript XMPP Client/JSXC

Authenticating a contact helps ensure that the person you are talking to is really the one they claim to be.

How do you want to authenticate __bid_name__ (<b>__bid_jid__</b>)?

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To verify the fingerprint, communicate with your contact via some trustworthy channel, such as the telephone.

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To authenticate using a question, pick a question whose answer is known only to you and your contact.

To authenticate, pick a secret known only to you and your contact.

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Authentication

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