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Millions of Twitter Passwords Might Have Just Been Leaked

Millions of Twitter Passwords Might Have Just Been Leaked

June 10, 2016

Via: Time
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The credentials of more than 32 million Twitter users have reportedly been stolen and leaked—but with this particular mega-breach, the twist is that it doesn’t seem to have been Twitter itself that was the source of the data.

There has recently been a spate of user credentials from services such as LinkedIn and MySpace turning up in the online underground, but in each of these cases the data appeared to have come from a breach of the service provider’s systems—a tell-tale sign being that the passwords were (badly) encrypted.

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