Twitter decided to take drastic measures to improve safety and privacy of its users' accounts following acts of piracy Associated Press Twitter account that occurred on Tuesday, April 23. The social network is working on a new identification system in two stages.
to access the platform, the user must have a password and a terminal associated with that account. Thus, the connection to Twitter will soon require a double operation identification. Your password will be accompanied by a numerical code that will be sent via SMS to your mobile phone. Indeed, this system will not stop the criminals, but make their task more difficult.
The malicious intrusion authors who recently hacked the account of the Associated Press had issued a message to all of his followers by saying that two explosions erupted in the White House, one hit US President Barack Obama. After investigation, experts have said that the message was sent by the "Syrian Electronic Army".
This new security system with two factors must be made available by Twitter soon. It is already used in some countries, such as France for purchases on the Internet (the system is called 3D Secure). Facebook, Microsoft and Apple have also started using this dual operation of identification mode.
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