Google notices a 50% drop in hacked accounts after enabling two-step verification for users
Google has enabled 2SV for more than 150 million users and over 2 million YouTube creators
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Google has enabled 2SV for more than 150 million users and over 2 million YouTube creators
Google stated that since implementing the two-step verification (2SV) as a default process to access accounts in 2021, the number of Google account hacks has dropped. Last year, the company announced that it had automatically enrolled over 150 million people in two-step verification. As a result of this effort, the company saw a 50% decrease in compromised accounts. "We
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