Google provides a long-awaited and much-needed update to its Authenticator app as the company says we are moving to a passwordless future. The update, available on both Android and iOS, allows ...

Google’s Authenticator App Just Got a Handy New 2FA Tool You can now sync sign-in codes across devices—but they aren’t end-to-end encrypted. Photograph: Rasid Necati Aslim/Getty Images ...

Google has updated its Authenticator app for Android and iOS, the update is now available to download on both platforms and it brings some design changes and some new features to the app.

How to Add an Account to Google Authenticator You need two things: Google's authenticator app and a code from the account you want to add to the app (Facebook, Amazon, your bank, etc.).

The Google Authenticator app used to store one-time access codes for account security now supports backups and syncing across devices using a Google Account, Google announced today. With Google ...

The two-factor authentication app Google Authenticator has now surpassed the 100 million download milestone over on the Play Store.

Data synced between devices with the new Google Authenticator app update could be viewed by third parties.

Version 5.20R4 of Google Authenticator removes the “Click to reveal PIN” feature so that you immediately see every single two-factor authentication code in that list upon opening the app.

Early tests show that Google's Authenticator app can expose users to security risks because it's not end-to-end encrypted.

However, this app has not gotten any update for the past two years (the last update was in 2017). This raises the question "Is Google Authenticator still secure without an update?" ...

A fake 2FA authenticator was found to be downloaded 10,000 times from Google Play. The app was known to install a banking-fraud trojan that looks for financial data and other personal information ...