Syncing your Google Authenticator codes now happens through your Google account—the feature is available on the latest iOS and Android versions of Google’s app. Authenticator gives you the ...

The Google Authenticator app for Android and iOS can now automatically sync your two-factor authentication passcodes to a new device that’s logged in to your Google account. The cloud syncing is ...

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

The Google Authenticator app has received a critical update for Android and iOS that allows users to back up their two-factor authentication one-time passwords (OTPs) to their Google Accounts and ...

The Google Authenticator isn't end-to-end encrypted, new tests show. This means that this security tool is not spared from security risks, and it might expose your personal information to outside ...

On Monday, Google Authenticator launched the ability to sync 2FA codes to your Google Account. It has since emerged that the capability isn’t end-to-end encrypted (E2EE), and Google explained ...

Google Authenticator was among the earliest mass-market TOTP apps, having debuted in 2010, but for its first few years it did not support phone-to-phone transfer of saved codes.

Earlier this week, Google updated its Authenticator app to enable the backup and syncing of 2FA codes across devices using a Google Account. Now an examination by Mysk security researchers has ...

SMS codes carry vulnerabilities, and authenticator apps provide stronger security in many scenarios. Here are scenarios where installing an authenticator app on your Android phone proves essential.

Google Authenticator just got an update that should make it more useful for people who frequently use the service to sign in to apps and websites.. As of today, Google Authenticator will now sync ...

Google has just updated its 2FA Authenticator app and added a much-needed feature: the ability to sync secrets across devices. TL;DR: Don't turn it on.