Here’s one simple way to reduce your security risk while logging in.
. Once your passcodes have been copied over to the relevant app and used, Messages or Mail will take care of deleting the texts or emails that they came in.SMS Organizer via David Nield
Automatically deleting passcodes can certainly help. But there are other precautions you can take to make sure the risk of your accounts getting exposed is as small as possible. That starts with keeping your phone lock screen—the harder it is for someone else to get on your phone, the harder it is for them to get at your passcodes.
You also need to think about the possibility of someone intercepting your text messages or emails. On which other devices and in which other apps can these passcode messages be accessed? Those avenues need to be well blocked off, whether that involves physical access to a particular computer or a third-party app that's connected to one of your accounts.
With the right know-how and equipment, SMS messages can be intercepted, although it's harder to do now than it has been. To guard against this, make sure your network provider has your up-to-date contact information, and take advantage of any security precautions available to you—such as security questions to verify your identity over the phone.
You might want to consider switching to an authenticator app for two-step verification, if the accounts you're using allow it. Apps such as Twilio Authy (
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