QR Codes
Google to replace SMS authentication with QR Codes for enhanced Mobile Security
Google is strengthening online security by transitioning from SMS-based authentication codes to more secure QR codes, providing a robust defense against current cyber threats. This shift comes as SMS codes, traditionally used for two-factor authentication (2FA), have proven to be vulnerable to various forms of attacks. SMS authentication has long been a target for cybercriminals […]
Unraveling the Cyber Threats Lurking Behind QR Codes
QR codes, once a simple tool for scanning and accessing information swiftly, have become a ubiquitous feature in our digital landscape. From restaurant menus to promotional materials, these square barcodes offer convenient access to websites, apps, and multimedia content with just a quick scan from a smartphone camera. However, beneath their convenience lies a growing […]