Social Media Platform Twitter hacked, the Hackers stole the email addresses of more than 400 million users of the microblogging site and posted them on an online hacking forum. A security researcher firm stated the same.
They also added that this breach “will unfortunately lead to a lot of hacking, targeted phishing and doxxing,” Alon Gal, co-founder of Israeli cybersecurity-monitoring firm Hudson Rock, wrote on LinkedIn. He called it “one of the most significant leaks I’ve seen.”
There are no comments from the official Twitter on the report. It was not clear what action, if any, Twitter has taken to investigate or remediate the issue.
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Report is provided by Reuters which could not independently verify the data on the forum was authentic and came from Twitter. Screenshots of the hacker forum, where the data appeared on Wednesday, have circulated online.
