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Twitter about to give hackers a huge gift....

... by *REMOVING text message authentication* for non paying accounts.

Yes, there are better forms of #2FA.

But this is blackmail.

Expect waves of takeovers as hackers run through password dumps. 1/ blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/p… Non-Twitter Blue subscribers that are already enrolled will
2/ Twitter is basically saying "hey the locks on your home aren't the most secure [true]... so we're just removing them at the end of the month [insane]"

Text message authentication isn't great.

And it needs to be evolved away from.

But this is reckless.
3/ You don't make users more secure by unilaterally *degrading* their security, then hoping they do better.

Security is a ratcheting process.

If Twitter goes ahead with this, they absolutely deserve regulatory & Congressional scrutiny.
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Story Monday 🧑‍🍼

If you read our last week' story then you should be familiar with ZKP and how the tech can potentially drive a new crypto narrative

Now is the time to learn about Account Abstraction, an upcoming paradigm that most hope will definitely bring crypto adoption Image
Here is our precedent story if you missed it, Starring Sam, the FBI and a Corolla.😈



Here again, we will make things as simple as possible🤝
Once upon a time in the world of blockchain, there lived two types of accounts - Contract Accounts and Externally Owned Accounts (EOAs)

Contract Accounts were like the castles of the blockchain world, controlled by code, that could be triggered by transactions initiated by EOAs.
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