Google's Gmail is now planning to replace the SMS two-factor authentication process with a QR code. According to a Forbes ...

Google plans to replace SMS verification with QR codes due to phishing risks and security vulnerabilities exploited by ...

In a change to how two-factor authentication logins are managed in order to provide better protection against scammers, ...

Google is shaking up Gmail's two-factor authentication, and it wants to move towards QR codes, passkeys, and more.

The search-and-ads giant introduced SMS distribution of one-time passcodes for authentication for Gmail in February 2011, and ...

Google has long offered SMS as an option to receive two-factor authentication codes for Gmail. However, there are risks ...

This is why the recent revelation that Gmail plans to move away from sending SMS messages for verification (per Forbes) by ...

The change will roll out in the coming months and help reduce fraud and spam while improving security.

According to Richendrfer, over the next few months, Google will be "reimagining" how the company verifies phone numbers.

As Google phases out SMS authentication in favor of QR codes, users are poised to experience a safer, more reliable method of ...

Google is planning on getting rid of SMS two-factor authentication for Gmail to address a myriad of security issues.

News from Google this morning is that Gmail will soon ditch SMS code authentication, because honestly, it’s just not all that secure. Speaking to Forbes, Gmail spokesperson Ross Richendrfer says that ...