Elon Musk's X botched its security key switchover, locking users out

https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/12/elon-musks-x-botched-its-security-key-switchover-locking-users-out/

As part of an effort to retire the old Twitter.com domain, X is requiring passkey and security key users to re-enroll — but are getting stuck in endless loops and unable to finish.

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inb4_FoundTheVegan@lemmy.world · 36 pts · 295d (1 reply)

Funny!

Although my sympathy for those still using Twitter is non existent.

ohlaph@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 295d

Yeah, if you're still using that security nightmare of a website, you know?

Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca · 14 pts · 295d

mycodesucks@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 295d

Sounds pretty secure.

MeThisGuy@feddit.nl · 3 pts · 295d

"unable to finish" is Musky's MO, and not just because of his broken dick

ApathyTree@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 295d

Maybe some people will use this to actually stay off the site.

Probably not many, but any new attrition is good.

SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca · 2 pts · 295d

It was the same guy who did his penis.

RaoulDuke85@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 pts · 295d

Botched like his penis surgery.

maniel@sopuli.xyz · 1 pts · 295d

yeah, i knew something is off