Beyond just making social media venues safer, here's how to shift away from SMS-based two-factor authentications and secure your online life properly, by using Google Authenticator on your iPhone. Two ...

The idea behind 2FA is simple. You either have it enabled or you don't. You'd assume that enabled means that your account is ...

You forget the password for your Dashlane account. Or you lose access to your methods for two-factor authentication. Or worse, you end up with both. Recovery methods let you avoid a lockout—instead, ...

Keeping your messaging apps updated is key to ensuring they remain secure. Developers frequently release updates to patch vulnerabilities and improve security features. By enabling automatic updates ...

If you’ve heard us say it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: Turn on two-factor authentication. Do it for every important account you have, especially banking, email and social media. Do it to ...

Q: What are the pros and cons of using a third-party authentication app? A: Every user of the Internet should be familiar with the security concept known as ‘2-factor authentication’ (2FA) which ...

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Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Twitter plans to remove text-message two-factor authentication (2FA ...

Twitter has announced that it will no longer support SMS two-factor authentication unless you pay for a Twitter Blue subscription. However, there are more secure options for multi-factor ...