---
id: 978
title: "Platform Update: 2FA Backup codes"
source_domain: bugcrowd.com
source_url: "https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/platform-update-2fa-backup-codes/"
published_at: "2020-09-11T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["authentication", "bugcrowd", "account-security", "platform-update", "2fa", "backup-codes"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/978"
lang: en
---

# Platform Update: 2FA Backup codes

## Summary

Bugcrowd now lets researchers generate one-time 2FA backup codes to restore account access after losing their authentication device, eliminating support tickets. Some programs require enabling 2FA.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bugcrowd.com
- **Published:** 2020-09-11T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/platform-update-2fa-backup-codes/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/978