Two Factor

Two-Factor Authentication for all your users out-of-the-box.

Cybersecurity & Ethical HackingPHPMIT

Abstract

Two Factor is an open-source Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking project. Two-Factor Authentication for all your users out-of-the-box. On-premises Two-Factor Authentication for all your users out of the box. It is built using PHP, Laravel. The complete source code is publicly available on GitHub under the MIT License, making it a useful reference for students building a Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking mini project or final-year project.

1. Introduction

On-premises Two-Factor Authentication for all your users out of the box.

This package enables TOTP authentication using 6 digits codes. No need for external APIs.

Your support allows me to keep this package free, up-to-date and maintainable. Alternatively, you can spread the word on social media!

2. Objective

Two-Factor Authentication for all your users out-of-the-box.

This project demonstrates how PHP, Laravel can be applied to a real-world Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking problem.

4. Technology Stack

PHPLaravel

5. System Requirements

General requirements for this technology stack — check the README for exact versions.

  • PHP 7.4+ with a web server (XAMPP / WAMP / LAMP)
  • MySQL / MariaDB
  • phpMyAdmin (optional)
  • Git (to clone the repository)

6. Installation & Setup

git clone https://github.com/Laragear/TwoFactor.git
cd TwoFactor
composer require laragear/two-factor

Full setup instructions are in the project README.

7. Future Enhancements

Suggested extensions you can add to make this your own project.

  • Add logging and alert notifications (email / Telegram)
  • Write a threat model document for the tool
  • Package it with Docker for safe lab testing

8. Viva / Review Questions

Common questions examiners ask for projects in this domain.

  1. Which threat or attack does this project defend against?
  2. What detection or protection technique is used and what are its limits?
  3. How are false positives and false negatives handled?
  4. Which cryptographic algorithms or security standards are involved?
  5. What legal and ethical rules apply when testing a tool like this?

9. Source Code & License

This project is developed by Laragear and published on GitHub under the MIT License. Please follow the license terms and credit the original author when you use or modify this code.

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