It's not safe to have security codes texted to your phone. Luckily, there are other ways to log into your accounts.

A million two-factor authentication codes sent via SMS passed through an obscure third-party company. Here's how it happened ...

Starting in August, your saved passwords will no longer be accessible in Microsoft's Authenticator app. You have several options.

Microsoft will end password support in Authenticator by August 2025, shifting to Microsoft account syncing via Edge.

Microsoft has announced changes to its Authenticator app. According to the company's support documentation, the autofill for ...

Microsoft Authenticator generates those types of codes. It’s extremely useful for quick sign-ins, it works cross-platform, and it’s faster than email or text codes.

An investigation into the complexity of the global telecom system has revealed weaknesses in the transmission of secret codes ...

One-time SMS codes are widely used as the second checkpoint in two-factor authentication (2FA) to sign into everything from banking apps to email accounts. As I've written before, though, SMS is ...

A new report found that around a million two-factor authentication codes sent by text message appear to have been intercepted. A tech industry whistleblower revealed that the 2FA security codes ...