INQUIRER.net: Twitter tightens security after high-profile breaches

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Twitter tightens security after high-profile breaches May 22nd 2013, 23:03 SAN FRANCISCO—Twitter said Wednesday it was stepping up security measures for the popular messaging service following a series of high-profile breaches by hackers hitting media organizations and others.   Twitter said it would implement a new login verification system, "a form of two-factor authentication" which is "a second check to make sure it's really you" when a user signs in.   "Of course, even with this new security option turned on, it's still important for you to use a strong password and follow the rest of our advice for keeping your account secure," said Jim O'Leary of Twitter Product Security.   Some recent attacks took over Twitter feed... Keep on reading: Twitter tightens security after high-profile breaches Media files: twitter.jpg (image/jpeg)

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