X Rolls Out Self-Service Account Recovery That Rolls Back Phished Credentials

Kyrannio · x · 2026-11-10

X engineer singhai revealed the platform shipped a self-service recovery flow last month: if your account is compromised, clicking the email or phone notification automatically rolls your authentication credentials back to their pre-phishing state. He has stopped being tagged in recovery requests, suggesting phishing is way down; the team is now focusing on other safety issues.

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