For one, you might not want to trust Google with your TOTP secret keys. Of course, if you’re using Google Authenticator only to log into Google, they have the secret key already.

Can someone help me learn up on 2fa apps? The actual TOTP app seems the same. Or am I missing something? For work and personal stuff I use Microsoft Authenticator. It seems totally fine for me and ...

Google Authenticator is a particularly popular smartphone application that can be used as a token for many two factor authentication (2FA) systems by generating a time-based one time password (refe… ...

Microsoft is rolling out a new backup system in September for its Authenticator app on iOS, removing the requirement to use a ...

Only a few of them made it possible to back up the unique cryptographic seeds that each phone uses to generate a time-based one-time password, or TOTP. Websites—including Google, Github ...

The makers of Bitwarden Password Manager have launched Bitwarden Authenticator. Bitwarden Authenticator is a two-factor authentication app that serves TOTP codes. This is a standalone app, but ...

You have to use apps like Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, or Authy on your mobile phone to generate a 6-digit TOTP for every login. Story continues below Advertisement Remove Ad ...