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Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Twitter is testing a feature "2-step verification" to protect user accounts

Twitter is testing a feature "2-step verification" to protect user accounts

Started micro-blogging site Twitter to test feature check "steps to increase the security options for user accounts on the site, according to a report published by the Wired site.

The report said that this feature is still available for a specified number of users to "Twitter" provided later to all site users.

It should be noted that poor security at Twitter has recently hacked many accounts belonged to news agencies and international organizations, with the associated press on Tuesday to suspend its account on the site after penetration and dissemination false Tweet alleged explosions in the White House and President Barack Obama "to pursue," said FIFA FIFA Monday hacked Twitter accounts, including the account Federation President, Joseph Blatter, as well as the account of the World Cup, said the Syrian army website Support for Bashar Al-Assad in Syria in February responsibility for penetrating account of Agence France-Presse on Twitter.

This is the step of Twitter, that is correct, a bit late compared to other companies, like Microsoft, which recently announced the activation of the 2-step verification of user accounts for their services, as well as Apple and Google previously.

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