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Twitter forcing password resets after account thefts

article published on 3 February, 2010

Twitter director of Trust and Safety Del Harvey has posted today that it will be forcing a number of users to change their passwords this week after it was discovered that hackers had used torrent sites to steal access to user's data. "As part of our ongoing efforts to monitor our user base for odd activity, we noticed a sudden surge in followers for a couple of accounts in the last five ... [ read the full article ]

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Nat4u
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3. February 2010 @ 17:18 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Twitter sucks, why would anyone want a twitter password.
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Amak
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3. February 2010 @ 18:13 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Sounds like some phishing.
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5. February 2010 @ 05:01 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Well at least they are doing something productive :)
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5. February 2010 @ 12:41 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I think they should force Lobotomies? then they wouldn?t need to worry about passwords, wait maybe that?s already been done? LOL
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5. February 2010 @ 12:48 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Mr-Movies:
I think they should force Lobotomies? then they wouldn?t need to worry about passwords, wait maybe that?s already been done? LOL
force? .. aren't people lining up for them voluntarily?

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