CPC G06F 21/36 (2013.01) [G06F 21/43 (2013.01); H04L 9/3213 (2013.01); H04L 63/0846 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method for multi-device user authentication, comprising:
receiving, from a first device, login information that includes credentials associated with a user account of a group-based communication system, the user account being associated with a first active interface session, wherein the first active interface session being associated with one or more active authentication conditions, and wherein each active authentication condition enables access to a respective group-based communication interface of the group-based communication system;
authorizing the first device to access the user account via a web browser based at least in part on authenticating the credentials received from the first device;
causing display of a Quick Response (QR) code in the web browser responsive to a selection of a user interface element displayed in the web browser, wherein the QR code comprises an authentication token for a user authentication routine;
causing execution of the user authentication routine at a second device based at least in part on scanning the QR code displayed in the web browser and obtaining the authentication token indicated by the QR code; and
authorizing the second device to access the user account via a mobile application in response to receiving an indication of the authentication token from the second device.
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