two-factor authentication

  1. Jan

    Google Authenticator gets cloud backup for 2FA codes

    Google Authenticator now syncs 2FA codes to the cloud Google has updated its Authenticator smartphone app for Android and iOS with support for backing up two-factor authentication (2FA) codes to the cloud. Since its launch in 2010, the app has stored one-time 2FA codes for all services locally...
    • Jan
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    • google google authenticator two-factor authentication
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  3. Jan

    Twitter makes SMS two-factor authentication a paid-for Blue feature

    Twitter starts charging for SMS two-factor authentication Twitter is restricting access to its text-based two-factor authentication (2FA), requiring users to have a Blue subscription to secure their account with the feature. However, non-Twitter Blue subscribers can still use a third-party...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • elon musk marques brownlee (mkbhd) twitter twitter blue two-factor authentication
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  4. Jan

    WhatsApp could add second verification code when logging into new devices

    Big WhatsApp security change in the works WhatsApp could soon ask users to enter a second verification code when they log in on a new device, WABetaInfo reports. While users are already asked for a six-digit verification code when logging into WhatsApp on new devices, WhatsApp will soon...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • facebook meta platforms two-factor authentication whatsapp
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  5. Jan

    Google removes fake 2FA app stealing banking credentials

    Google nukes two-factor authenticator virus app Google has removed a fraudulent two-factor authentication app from its Play Store after it was discovered to be stealing users' financial information on Android smartphones. 2FA Authenticator — as the app was named — was identified to be a...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • android google google play pradeo two-factor authentication vulture
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  6. J

    Do you use a USB key to secure any of your accounts?

    Do you use a U2F USB hardware key as a two-factor authentication method for any of your accounts?
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