This is not only a hassle for Microsoft authenticator, but also for many other authenticator apps including Google Authenticator which makes it nearly impossible to recover the codes. Microsoft ...

In Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store, for example, IT security researchers have discovered malicious apps that send the scanned QR codes with the seeds to the criminal masterminds' servers.

When you see a QR code on the laptop screen, open the Google Authenticator app on your phone. Tap the plus sign in the bottom-right corner of the app and then Scan a QR code.Decide whether you ...