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What TOTP codes are, why an authenticator app beats SMS, and how to turn on 2FA for any account in a few minutes without locking yourself out.
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SMS, email, authenticator apps, push prompts, security keys and passkeys compared: how each handles phishing and SIM swaps, and which to use for each account.
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Lost, stolen or reset the phone with your authenticator codes? Get back in with backup codes, signed-in devices and account recovery, then prevent a repeat.