Tuesday 5 February 2013
Twitter: Hacking attacks may have accessed data of 250K users
In a blog post this afternoon, Twitter explained that the attacks may have comprised data for a quarter of a million users, and the social network issued recommendations for stronger password security.
Twitter said today that it recently detected a series of attempts to hack into user data and that the attackers may have successfully absconded with some users' information.
On the blog Twitter explained the situation and the steps it has taken to fight off the hackers.
