Blizzard introduces beveiligingsfeature Mobile Alerts

Users of the Battle.net-multiplayerdienst of Blizzard can now, through Mobile Alerts manage their account. They can be safer to log in and get updates about the changed passwords and security settings.

Blizzard has a new system released that Battle.net-accounts can be managed and be protected. The Mobile Alerts service is an addition to the been for a while existing Authenticator system. With this system, it must log an additional code be entered, which is obtained with a separate device, just as with online banking.

The Mobile Alerts add additional information and management tools. So, users can have their password reset or via their mobile phone, receive a warning if their account is flagged as suspicious. The service in turn are only a telephone and a short configuration on the website of Blizzard required.