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Twitter finally allows users to delete their phone number without disabling 2FA
2019-11-22 11:31

Twitter users can finally delete their mobile phone number from their account while still being able to use 2FA to additionally secure it. The move comes after too many instances of SIM swapping attackers hijacking users’ accounts and almost three months after Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey became a victim of such an attack himself. Twitter 2FA Twitter first offered users the option to enable two-factor authentication on their account in May 2013. At the time, … More → The post Twitter finally allows users to delete their phone number without disabling 2FA appeared first on Help Net Security.


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