Google is now backing a standard proposed by Apple engineers in January to create a default format for one-time passcodes (OTP) sent via SMS to users during the two-factor authentication (2FA) process ...

Apple engineers have put forward a proposal today to standardize the format of the SMS messages containing one-time passcodes (OTP) that users receive during the two-factor authentication (2FA) login ...

The use of SMS OTP as a sole authentication factor for high-risk transactions will soon be phased out completely, although it will still remain an option. (PHOTO: Reuters) · REUTERS SINGAPORE — The ...

A renowned Information Security expert Dr Kingsley Chibuzor Aguoru, has said SMS-based One-Time-Passcodes are no longer secure and should be phased out. Aguoru is widely recognised as one of the ...