Blizzard announces automated account recovery form for hacked accounts

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9-22-2010 @ 5:34PM

t0xic said...

@wutsconflag

The cryptography contained in the authenticator is export controlled in the US. There are laws preventing Blizzard from putting them in every box. I agree that it's a good idea, but it's just not possible with current laws.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Export_of_cryptography_in_the_United_States

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