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What Are Backup Codes, and Why You Need Them?

January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 by Thomas Wzorek
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As someone who has been using online services for some time now, I’ve realized the importance of having backup codes for my accounts. From my Google account to Discord, I’ve found that having these codes has been a lifesaver in more ways than one. In this blog post, I’ll discuss backup codes, why you need …

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Categories Multi-Factor Authentication

Deleting Google Authenticator? – Do this First

December 20, 2022May 15, 2021 by Thomas Wzorek
Deleting Google Authenticator - Do this first.

If you are thinking of removing Google Authenticator from your phone, please wait for a minute and let me explain what you should do first to save yourself a lot of trouble. Whether you don’t like the design of the Google Authenticator app or are upset about the lack of a backup option, or perhaps …

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Categories Authenticator Apps

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About the Author

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As a systems applications developer, I have a unique understanding of the technical aspects of online safety. My experience with C# and .NET, combined with my dedication to staying informed about cyber security, allows me to provide valuable insights and solutions on my blog.

From password managers to two-factor authentication, I strive to educate and empower individuals to protect themselves online.

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