Tax990 Knowledge Base

How to find the legit authenticator app?

To ensure the security of your device and personal information, it is important to follow these steps when downloading an authenticator app and validating the authenticity of a QR code:

Download from trusted app stores: To ensure your safety, it is important to only download the app from trusted and official app stores like the Google Play Store for Android devices or the App Store for iOS devices.

The recommended apps are: 

• Google Authenticator
• Authy by Twilio
• Microsoft Authenticator
• 2FA Authenticator
• LastPass by GoTo

Verify the source of the QR code: If you encounter a QR code that requires you to download an authenticator app, exercise caution and verify its source before scanning it. Ensure the QR code comes from an official Tax990 application