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X adds passkeys support for iOS users in the United States

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STIX ID: report--2b0ecd62-e110-58fe-b6eb-0aa0ef303f7b

Feed Name: Bleeping Computer

Date Published: 2024-01-23

Date Updated: 2026-04-20

Author: Sergiu Gatlan

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X (formerly Twitter) introduced passkey login for U.S.-based iOS users, leveraging WebAuthn public-key cryptography and iCloud Keychain sync to reduce phishing risk, remove password entry and 2FA for passkey users, and streamline sign-in; the feature is encouraged but not mandatory and follows a series of verified account hijacks used to promote crypto drainers.

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