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  Google Chrome Android App Now Being Used for 2-Step Verification for Signing In to a New Device: Report

  Google Chrome Android app is now reportedly being used as a 2-Step Verification (2SV) or 2-factor authentication (2FA) method for signing in to a new device. Till now, Google offered a few ways to verify a user, which included Google prompts, voice or text messages, backup codes, and an authenticator app.

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  Google Authenticator App Codes Can Be Stolen by Android Malware Cerberus: ThreatFabric

  Cerberus a relatively new Android malware can now extract, one-time passwords (OTP) generated by Google's Google Authenticator. Cerberus is a critical risk for financials offering online banking services.

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  Google’s Messages App Getting Verified SMS Feature to Help You Identify Trustworthy Business Messages

  Messages app has been updated with a Verified SMS feature that is rolling out gradually in India and eight other markets.

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  Google Now Lets You Use an Android Phone as a Physical Security Key for Two-Step Verification on iOS

  Google now lets iOS users sign in to their Google accounts using an Android phone as a physical security key for two-step verification. Here's how the feature works.

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  Only 10 Percent of Gmail Accounts Use 2-Step Verification

  Google's 2-step verification works by asking for a password and another layer of security - usually a code sent to your phone or a Security Key.

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  Google to Start Urging SMS Two-Step Verification Users to Shift to Prompts

  Starting next week, SMS two-step verification users will see an invitation to try out Google prompts, as the company feels one-time codes are more susceptible to phishing attempts by attackers.