application google authenticator :: Article Creator New Google 2FA Update Makes Security Safer For 100 Million Users Google updates 2FA authenticator app SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images It's been a long time coming since the first details were leaked back in August, 2024, but the new Google Authenticator app has now arrived for users to download. With 100 million plus users already, Google Authenticator is one of the most popular 2FA code-generating apps out there, and for good reason. Will this update make it even better? Here's what you need to know. ForbesGmail Alert—Leak Reveals New Email Addresses Coming For 2.5 Billion UsersBy Davey Winder The Problem With Authenticator Apps, Google Aside Let me tell you a little story about two-factor code authenticating apps: once upon a time there was a 2FA app, it sucked. The end. Seriously, that pretty much sums up the experience of large numbers of 2FA code-generating app