The danger with Google’s new cloud backup for 2FA authenticator
Google’s new 2FA authenticator update could leave users vulnerable to single-point hacks and “SIM swapping” scams.
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Debate over 2FA using SMS after sim-swapping victim sues Coinbase
While members of the crypto community are doubtful the lawsuit against Coinbase will be successful, it has sparked a conversation about the issues with SMS 2FA.
CertiK says SMS is the 'most vulnerable' form of 2FA in use
The level of security provided by SMS pales in comparison to authenticators or physical security keys, CertiK's Jesse Leclere says in an interview.
Coin Bureau Youtube channel hacked despite 2FA protection
It appears this was a coordinated effort targeting prominent crypto YouTubers, not just Coin Bureau.
Users panic after Coinbase mistakenly sends 2FA reset notices to customers
Coinbase sent an email to 125,000 users mistakenly notifying them their two-factor authentication settings had been changed.
Kraken Ramps Up Security With Enforced 2FA and Dedicated Lab
Kraken is embarking on a security drive, with the introduction of compulsory two-factor authentication and a dedicated security lab.