Researcher's X account stolen after 2FA bypass, now locked out
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-10-07
Researcher Xiuyu Li says his X account was stolen after 2FA was bypassed, with the thief sending strange DMs from his identity. The account is now suspended, ironically locking him out of password reset, and he's working with X support to recover it. teortaxesTex reposted calling it nightmare fuel.
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