Twitter user passwords reset after accounts breached
Summary: Many Twitter users are being warned to change their password after an unknown bug or hack has seen left some accounts with deleted tweets or scam-links posted to their feeds.Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a password reset message from Twitter, and you should probably do what it says.An unknown number of Twitter users have received a genuine email from the company warning they should change their password as soon as possible. In the email, the micro-blogging company noted: "Twitter believes that your account may have been compromised by a website or service not associated with Twitter. We've reset your password to prevent others
What the influencers are saying
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eEyeDigitalSecurity
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Kimberly
Zero Day | Twitter user passwords reset after accounts breached http://t.co/ou5XiG8c
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Steve Werby
RT @c0ncealed Twitter is informing people of a 3rd party compromise of accounts. Is your account safe? http://t.co/lnQ3pOj7
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Cisco Security
PSA: change your #Twitter password. Potential breach, better to be safe: http://t.co/9lrAviCr
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EvilFingers
Twitter user passwords reset after accounts breached: Many Twitter users are being warned to change their passwo... http://t.co/mTF1cRjf
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Bev Robb
Twitter user passwords reset after accounts breached http://t.co/pH9MJbvy
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