Twitter data leakage affects 5.4 million users!

Today, according to Restore Privacy, Twitter was invaded by hackers for security vulnerabilities, and a total of 540 accounts were leaked. price. The news was also confirmed by Twitter.

Specific Twitter stated that in January this year, the vulnerabilities have been known through the vulnerability bounty plan, and this problem was gradually expressed in the June 2021. It is said that the possibility of the attacker already has data.

According to reports, there are a total of 5,485,636 personal information of Twitter accounts. These materials include mobile phone numbers, locations, URLs, personal data pictures and other data information. Regarding the impact of the security vulnerability, Twitter stated that they suggested that they open dual identity verification for the account. Is Twitter the first time to suffer hackers?

According to Zhuo Yuan Technology, not, as early as last March last year, a news stated that an 18 -year -old boy in Florida, USA, "hacked" US President Joe Biden, former President Barack Obama, Bill Gates and others What is the use of Twitter accounts for top public figures? He uses these accounts to deceive Bitcoin! Of course, this teenager was finally punished!

However, security issues cannot be ignored. I believe that under the influence of this incident, Twitter will pay more attention to user account security issues in the future to avoid such problems!

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