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This makes a lot more sense. I can't imagine Twitter isn't using some sort of phsyical 2FA like yubikeys which are virtually Phish proof if implemented well. T

by gundmc 6y ago

This makes a lot more sense. I can't imagine Twitter isn't using some sort of phsyical 2FA like yubikeys which are virtually Phish proof if implemented well. That being said, what was the employee's endgame here?

tossAfterUsing 6y ago
avoid some other blackmail
catalogia 6y ago
> That being said, what was the employee's endgame here? General disgruntlement maybe? Maybe they were simply pissed off and looking for a way to hurt the company.
- pier25 6y ago
  And go to prison?
  - catalogia 6y ago
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Going_postal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Going_postal Sometimes people behave very irrationally. In the most sensational cases that manifests as violence, but I think it might also manifest as acts of sabotage.
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moltar 6y ago
2fa won’t protect from a Trojan.
zipwitch 6y ago
Possibly politically motivated? Especially if the real motivation is not the BTC scam, but the access to who knows how many DMs for possibly blackmail/propaganda down the line. (And not necessarily just DMs from the known compromised accounts, either.)