@iasenko
Apparently, my memory looks like a swiss cheese, full of holes
What i was thinking about was the server compromise in 2015 where Theymos explicitly asked everybody to disable their secret questions
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1067985.msg11445725#msg11445725
However, you are 100% correct, the secret question isn't technically disabled... But using it will lead to a locked account.
Apparently, my memory looks like a swiss cheese, full of holes
What i was thinking about was the server compromise in 2015 where Theymos explicitly asked everybody to disable their secret questions
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1067985.msg11445725#msg11445725
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You should disable your secret question and assume that the attacker now knows your answer to your secret question.
--snip--
You should disable your secret question and assume that the attacker now knows your answer to your secret question.
--snip--
However, you are 100% correct, the secret question isn't technically disabled... But using it will lead to a locked account.