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Twitter hit by 'sophisticated' security attack; as many as 250,000 passwords may have been compromised - @verge

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  • Submitted Feb. 2, 2013, 12:28 a.m. GMT from www.theverge.com by editor

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Twitter rolls out two-step account verification process after high-profile hacking cases - @verge

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  • Submitted May 22, 2013, 7:33 p.m. GMT from www.theverge.com by editor

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Young UK driver apologizes after Twitter storm caused by her 'cyclist collision' message - @itvnews

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  • Submitted May 22, 2013, 4:59 p.m. GMT from www.itv.com by editor

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Australian cricketer David Warner is reported for an alleged breach of Cricket Australia's code of conduct after a Twitter rant - @AFP

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  • Submitted May 19, 2013, 7:26 a.m. GMT by editor

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Financial Times website and Twitter accounts hacked, firm says; apparently by Syrian Electronic Army - @Telegraph

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  • Submitted May 17, 2013, 1:48 p.m. GMT from www.telegraph.co.uk by editor

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Yahoo announces new partnership with Twitter; to bring tweets directly into newsfeed - @TheNextWeb

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  • Submitted May 16, 2013, 4:21 p.m. GMT from thenextweb.com by editor

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Bahrain court jails six for insulting king on Twitter - @Reuters

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  • Submitted May 15, 2013, 5:51 p.m. GMT from www.trust.org by editor

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Twitter warns news organizations about hacking threats, suggests more stringent security - @verge

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  • Submitted April 29, 2013, 11 p.m. GMT from twitter.com/verge by editor

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Twitter settles dispute with analytics firm over access to data - @Reuters

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  • Submitted April 26, 2013, 12:01 a.m. GMT from www.mercurynews.com by editor

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The @AP Twitter account, which was suspended after being hacked, has been secured and is back up. Thank you for your patience

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  • Submitted April 24, 2013, 12:46 p.m. GMT from twitter.com by editor

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Norwich City soccer player Ryan Bennett is charged with misconduct following Twitter comments - @FA

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  • Submitted April 24, 2013, 10 a.m. GMT from www.thefa.com by editor

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