You made it to HN front page so help from twitter is probably on the way. On the same topic: How do these accounts (including email) get hacked? Does brute force work even with max number of failed logins or what?
My Twitter account -- @yes -- just got hacked. Can anyone help?
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Re: My Twitter account -- @yes -- just got hacked. Can anyone help?
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t1's dead post: What was the password (in terms of what it contained)? Was the password more like 'baseball' or 'B@s3B41122984'? It's possible that someone has the copyright or convinced support they were you if the password is indeed complex. You can contact twitter support. https://twitter.com/crystal -----
Of course, we don't know if zaru is actually the rightful owner of the account. He could be trying to convince us (and Twitter support) in an attempt to take over the account...
Re: My Twitter account -- @yes -- just got hacked. Can anyone help?
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#14Earlier quoted context omitted.
t1's dead post: What was the password (in terms of what it contained)? Was the password more like 'baseball' or 'B@s3B41122984'? It's possible that someone has the copyright or convinced support they were you if the password is indeed complex. You can contact twitter support. https://twitter.com/crystal -----
Of course, we don't know if zaru is actually the rightful owner of the account. He could be trying to convince us (and Twitter support) in an attempt to take over the account...
Re: My Twitter account -- @yes -- just got hacked. Can anyone help?
#15How do you know that your PC was not compromised?
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#19Earlier quoted context omitted.
t1's dead post: What was the password (in terms of what it contained)? Was the password more like 'baseball' or 'B@s3B41122984'? It's possible that someone has the copyright or convinced support they were you if the password is indeed complex. You can contact twitter support. https://twitter.com/crystal -----
Of course, we don't know if zaru is actually the rightful owner of the account. He could be trying to convince us (and Twitter support) in an attempt to take over the account...