Take that, phishers You can finally take a crucial step in securing your PlayStation Network account — two-factor authentication is now live on the service.
And Sony will text you a code only when you’re logging in on the company’s latest platforms: the web, a PlayStation 4, an Xperia device or the PlayStation App on mobile devices.
(The process is similar to the way you would log in to Xbox Live on an Xbox 360 if you’ve enabled two-factor authentication on your Microsoft account.)
The PlayStation 3, PlayStation TV, PlayStation Vita, PSP and certain Xperia devices don’t support the entry of security codes, so you won’t be able to sign in using the method of receiving a code via text message.