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Testing OTP codes in Selenium with dummy authenticators

  • Developers often use services like Auth0, Firebase, and Azure AD/Entra for building user login flows with MFA and 2FA using verification codes and TOTP.
  • The article discusses testing OTP codes in Selenium with dummy authenticators for secure applications.
  • Demonstrates testing a MFA authentication flow using Auth0 integration and TOTP to sign-up and verify user accounts.
  • Uses MailSlurp for disposable email accounts and virtual MFA authenticators in testing.
  • Guides on testing OTP in Selenium by setting up MailSlurp, creating email accounts, filling sign-up forms, and extracting OTPAuth URLs.
  • Describes creating a virtual TOTP device with MailSlurp to generate valid confirmation codes for account verification.
  • Shows how to generate a time-based one-time password and submit it to complete the sign-up process with Auth0.
  • The process includes validating the account, testing log out/login functionality, and asserting the successful MFA connection.
  • Demonstrates testing a multifactor authentication user flow using Selenium and MailSlurp's free test TOTP API.
  • Using dummy authenticator devices helps verify security compliance and app functionality in QA and automation environments.

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