![]() ![]() I even restored the backup on a 2nd device, so I can use both, so even if I would have lost my phone, waiting for a new one to recover it towards. I for one specifically choose to use Microsoft 2fa app as it had the option to save its configuration to your private MS mail user account. So if you are really sure that you can keep the devices very safe which has google auth app in it, you can turn off that cloud sync features to prevent your OTPs getting leaked.įor all people who get way too anxious, have you actually considered how to get your google 2fa app working again when your phone breaks, dies, gets lost or whatever? Does everyone have qr codes or recovery codes for every services theybuse 2fa for? Many don't as they have no idea how 2fa works and what one is supposed to do to recover. If anyone has hacked / engineered into your google account, they can easily access the OTP codes and use them to get into your exchanges account, empty your funds (cuz they have OTPs now). "The sync feature was added by Google to help users back up their two-factor authentication code sequences to the cloud allowing them to save time and restore authentications on multiple devices just by adding a new instance of the app on devices logged into a specific Google Account". Hey guys, i just noticed that the Logo of Google Authenticator app has changed and it has updated along with the feature of "Cloud Sync".Īccording to the update, the feature works like this : You can remove binding with the account in the settings ( Tap your profile icon in GA app ). After the update, on your first use, there will a prompt asking you to connect the Otp codes to your Google account. r/CryptoCurrencyMemes r/CryptoCurrency_Tech r/CryptoMarkets r/CryptoRecruiting r/Best_of_Crypto r/BitcoinMarkets r/BitcoinMining r/CryptoTrade r/Ethfinance r/EthTrader r/Jobs4Crypto r/Liberland r/NFT r/OpenBazaar r/GPUmining Mastering Ethereum (Open Source book) Exchanges IBM's ZeroToBlockchain (Free learning resources) See our Expanded Rules page for more detailsĬoinMarketCap (Cryptocurrency market cap info)ġ0k.pizza (Portfolio tracking.See our Expanded Rules page for more details about this rule.This includes "PM for referral", asking for referral codes or links, and linking to sites used solely for referral links. Rule #2.10 - Posting referral, promo links, or codes of any kind is strictly prohibited and will be met with a long-term or permanent ban. ![]()
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