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Two-factor authentication provides an easy way to secure your accounts — here's how it works and how to enable it

Passwords are the worst. They can be cracked, forced open in attacked, guessed, reused, sold in data breaches, created with weak practices and stored poorly even when the best password managers are ...
Android Authority

Here's how Android 15 protects your two-factor authentication codes from malicious apps

Android 15 blocks untrusted apps from reading sensitive notifications, even if they have permission to read all notifications. Before Android 15, apps with notification access were able to read all ...
MacRumors

Proton Releases Free Two-Factor Authentication App

Proton today launched Proton Authenticator, a free two-factor authentication app available across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and Linux. The open-source app generates ...
CoinTelegraph

What is two-factor authentication (2FA) and how to use it in crypto

Two-factor authentication is a security process that requires users to provide two distinct authentication factors to access an account. By introducing a second layer ...
Android

Gmail will soon use QR codes for two-factor authentication

Google has long offered SMS as an option to receive two-factor authentication codes for Gmail. However, there are risks associated with it. Criminals can easily intercept SMS verification and make you ...