Tag: 2FA

The danger with Google’s new cloud backup for 2FA authenticator

The danger with Google’s new cloud backup for 2FA authenticator

Google released an update for its popular authenticator app that stores a “one-time code” in cloud storage, allowing users who have lost the device wi [...]
Debate over 2FA using SMS after sim-swapping victim sues Coinbase

Debate over 2FA using SMS after sim-swapping victim sues Coinbase

The crypto community is debating whether SMS two-factor authentication (2FA) should ever be used for account security following news that a Coinbase c [...]
CertiK says SMS is the ‘most vulnerable’ form of 2FA in use

CertiK says SMS is the ‘most vulnerable’ form of 2FA in use

Using SMS as a form of two-factor authentication has always been popular among crypto enthusiasts. After all, many users are already trading their cry [...]
Coin Bureau Youtube channel hacked despite 2FA protection

Coin Bureau Youtube channel hacked despite 2FA protection

Coin Bureau, a popular information portal for cryptocurrency developments with over 600,000 followers on Twitter, experienced a security breach on its [...]
Customers panic after Coinbase mistakenly sends 2FA reset notices to clients

Customers panic after Coinbase mistakenly sends 2FA reset notices to clients

Prospects of main U.S. crypto change Coinbase have spent the weekend panicking after the change mistakenly despatched emails to customers stating t [...]
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