X’s Enforced URL Substitution to X.com Domains, an Invitation to Phishing Attacks
X, the social media formerly known as Twitter, has started automatically
modifying links that ended in “twitter.com” to read as “x.com.”
Since the modification on April 9, the platform reads any web page ending in
“twitter.com” as “x.com.” Although no actual redirection happened, the website
renders any link ending in the platform’s old domain to display the new one.
X Eager to Shed its Former Twitter Identity
The move seems to align with the company’s arduous push to shed even the last
remain