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May 22, 2013 11:18 pm GMT

Twitter Ups Web Account Security With Optional Two-Factor Authentication Via SMS

account-security-croppedAfter hundreds of thousands of accounts were potentially compromised a couple months ago, Twitter today launches two-factor authentication through SMS to protect people from hacks and phishing scams on the web. Twitter's "login verification" doesn't work with its mobile apps, though, so you'll need to use temporary app passwords to stay safe when logging in on your small screen.

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