Google is about to start automatically enrolling users in 2FA

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In recent months, vulnerable apps, hacked websites, and zero-day exploits have accounted for an increasing amount of the reporting that we do here at BGR. There is risk in everything we do online, but there are many ways to mitigate that risk, such as turning on two-factor authentication (2FA) for any apps, services, or accounts that offer it. Speaking of 2FA, Google decided to take matters into its own hands on that front, as the company announced Thursday that it will soon enable 2FA by default for anyone with an "appropriately configured" Google account.

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Google is about to start automatically enrolling users in 2FA originally appeared on BGR.com on Thu, 6 May 2021 at 22:25:32 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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