Number Matching
N/A
数字匹配验证
Number Matching · N/A · 数字匹配验证 · NUM-ber MATCH-ing · MFA number match · approve with number · Digital Security · mfa · phishing-resistance · authDigital SecurityMFA number match approve with number/NUM-ber MATCH-ing/
Also known as: MFA number match, approve with number
Last updated August 9, 2026
Definition
Number matching makes you type a number shown on the login screen into the MFA app — reducing accidental approvals of attacker prompts.
Real-World Example
Seeing “47” on the PC login page and entering 47 in Microsoft Authenticator before access is granted.
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