Twitter discontinues text message two-factor authentication for non-Blue subscribers

In a controversioal move, twitter has recently announced that it is discontinuing the use of text message two-factor authentication for all users, except for those who subscribe to Twitter Blue. This means that users who have relied on SMS-based two-factor authentication to protect their accounts will now need to switch…

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Online disclosure of 5+ million Twitter users’ stolen information

An API flaw that was patched in January allowed for the theft of over 5.4 million Twitter user records that

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Former Twitter Employee Convicted as Saudi Spy

Feds alleged U.S. citizen Ahmad Abouammo used his public relations position at Twitter to funnel information to MBS about Saudi

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A DB containing data of 5.4 million Twitter accounts available for sale

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A threat actor has leaked data of 5.4 million Twitter accounts that were obtained by exploiting a now-fixed vulnerability in

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