Now adding insult to injury, because it seems like Twitter isn’t as secure as it used to be. The reports talking about it to make this news important, are anything but reassuring.
Our accounts are not currently in an iron position, so they can be targeted by smart hackers who have recently been blocked But what error caused this complication?
All the platforms faced various related issues data theftWhich seems to be much more than active activity in 2022. In fact, studies on this topic guarantee us that they have intensified due to the computer operations that took place after the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Must be the most affected by this loss Social media, which does not appear to be free of any security holes due to the following issues. And the app being targeted is not unknown, especially in this period where it seems to have become very familiar.
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Let me say it again Twitter, whose information on 5.4 million accounts was freely shared on a forum called Breached, by a group of hackers who took advantage of an API vulnerability on the site to mine public and private user data. But when did all this happen?
It started around 2021, the year many hackers caught many Personal details Many related to users, such as ID, name, location, phone number, email address, URL, number of followers and following. The information at hand, moreover, is true: the violation itself has confirmed it.
In fact, he said more, as he added that another 1.4 million pieces of data had been collectedDifferent APIs: In this second case, however, the information was not published in the forum. Doing a quick count, it seems the affected users total 7 million.
However, the problem still remains. The logs are still in the public domain and can be downloaded at any time, even months in advance was sold. Things seem to have changed in a short time, but that doesn’t mean we can sleep peacefully.
And considering the current situation we advise you to do so A lot of attention On your account: It could end up in the wrong hands. The best way to protect yourself, as experts teach us, is to follow all the instructions given by the platform, which are often ignored for no apparent reason.