Gmail users will soon see a big change in the way their accounts are secured and how their two-factor authenticated logins ...

Everyone knew texted OTPs were a dud back in 2016 Google has confirmed it will phase out the use of SMS text messages for ...

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

SMS-based two-factor authentication has security issues. That's why Google is finally replacing it with something better soon ...

First, QR codes eliminate the numeric authentication code, so there's no code for a scammer to intercept or exploit. Second, they're not dependent on any anti-abuse or anti-SMS swapping protections ...

Gmail will soon ditch SMS codes for two-factor authentication, and use QR codes instead. This will reduce the impact of ...

According to Forbes, Google plans to patch this vulnerability soon. The company will stop using SMS codes for verification, ...

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

Instead of getting six-digit log-in codes via SMS, which is unsafe and prone to phishing, users will see a QR code that they can scan with their phone’s camera.

Deutsche Telekom wants to better protect recipients from malicious text messages. The company is launching an "SMS firewall".