#authenticatenow — Public Fediverse posts

Yep…we’re mentioning it again because 13th time’s the lucky one, right? 😜

📢 It’s only 7 days until you’ll need to authenticate to access data via API across ALL our platforms.

We’re doing this update to help us manage heavy usage and keep things running smoothly for everyone 👉 #SteadyPlatform #SteadySignal.

If you use our APIs, make sure you’re set up by June 30th: #AuthenticateNow

📢 Heads-up! In just 3 WEEKS authentication will be required to access data via API across ALL our platforms. This change will help us manage heavy usage and keep things running smoothly for everyone ➡️ #SteadyPlatform #SteadySignal

Rely on our APIs?

#AuthenticateNow, to avoid any problems and maintain uninterrupted availability - three weeks will fly!

8️⃣ weeks, 2️⃣ months, or 6️⃣0️⃣ days. No matter how you count it, mandatory authentication will go live on June 30, 2025.

From this date, authentication will be required to access data via API across all our platforms. This change will help us manage heavy usage more effectively and ensures greater platform stability for everyone.

Rely on the APIs? Make sure you’re authenticated and ready well ahead of time ✅

#AuthenticateNow #SteadyPlatform #SteadySignal

📢 Reminder: We’ve introduced rate limits on excessive API queries from unauthenticated users to ensure the platforms are running smoothly for everyone. ✅👌

#AuthenticateNow – it’s quick, easy, and helps keep the platform stable for all 💪 #SteadyPlatform #SteadySignals

REMINDER | ⏰ Starting June 30, 2025, you’ll need to authenticate to access data via API on all our platforms. It’s a quick setup but it will help keep the platforms running smoothly for everyone.

Here’s how to get it done:

✅ Sign up for an abuse.ch account
✅ Connect an extra authentication provider as a backup (remember what happened with Twitter?!)
✅ Click “Save Profile”
✅ Use your new Auth-Key when sending API requests

It’s simple, but to ensure uninterrupted availability, schedule any dev time you’ll need to get things sorted! 🛠️|

#AuthenticateNow #SteadyPlatform #SteadySignal

📢 SERVICE UPDATE | Starting June 30, 2025, authentication will be required to access data via API across all our platforms. Making this change will allow us to better manage heavy usage and improve platform stability for everyone.

Don't wait until the last minute ⏰ - authenticate now if you or your organization rely on access to data via our APIs!

#AuthenticateNow #SteadyPlatform #SteadySignal

Next month, our platforms are evolving! 🎉

Authenticated users can expect more threat-hunting features 🔍 with access to NEW capabilities, including false-positive lists, URLhaus hunting functionality, and more!

⏰ Reminder: API query limits for unauthenticated users start in February- to avoid disruptions, authenticate now.

You can find all the details here ➡️ https://abuse.ch/blog/community-first/

#PlatformUpdates #February2025 #AuthenticateNow

🎉 Only a few weeks left until our new features and authentication launch! Here’s a reminder of what to expect. ✨

NEW capabilities, including:

✅ False-positive lists to refine your searches
✅ URLhaus hunting tools for deeper insights
✅ And so much more!

And don’t forget: API query limits for unauthenticated users start soon. If access to this data is important to you, please start to plan for authentication now.

👉 Discover all the benefits of authenticating here ⤵️
https://abuse.ch/blog/community-first/

#PlatformUpdates #February2025 #AuthenticateNow