Gmail is to ditch the use of SMS codes for authentication purposes, a Google spokesperson said. Here’s what you need to know.

Google is finding that using SMS messaging for 2FA has become increasingly problematic as scammers and fraudsters use the ...

Google has shared more details around its plans on replacing SMS codes with QR codes for user authentication. Read on for the ...

Currently, Google sends SMS codes for two reasons: to confirm that a new login is legitimate and to block spammers from ...

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Like the Buddy System in The Simpsons, SMS authentication was only foolproof if everything went right. But when both “buddies” could be compromised at the same time, the entire system was doomed to ...

Google confirmed today (Feb 24) that it will soon fade out its SMS code sign-in method for Gmail in favor of QR codes. The ...

If you have a Gmail account, you'll soon need to use a different method to prove to Google that you are who you say you are.

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Google says SMS messaging for 2FA has become increasingly problematic, as reported earlier by Forbes, as scammers and fraudsters use the technology to spoof user accounts. Ross Richendrfer ...

In an attempt to improve user privacy, Google's Gmail has decided to replace SMS authentication with QR codes.