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		davchana on June 12, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hackers Are Hijacking Phone Numbers and Breaking i... I asked the same at https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/151675/how-to-s... Basically, the safest is, add Google Auth via App to your account, then remove all the phone numbers from Google. If any phone number is linked to your account, no matter what your account recovery options are, Google will always give you option to "recover" it by SMS.

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