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Re:Google will add E2E encryption to Authenticator backups by jacooper on Thursday April 27, 2023 @11:14AM (#35729375)
How is authy end to end encrypted?
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Re:Google will add E2E encryption to Authenticator backups by nicpottier on Thursday April 27, 2023 @11:31AM (#35729639)
My understanding is they encrypt your database with a password before syncing to the cloud. They don't sync the password and there's no recovery.
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