Security hole exposes Twitter accounts to hacking, victim claims

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A Twitter user has uncovered a (potentially) serious flaw with the micro-blogging site that allows hackers to gain access to your account. The attacker can then lock you out of the account and if it’s a “valuable” handle, it can be sold online to the highest bidder. This is exactly what happened to Daniel Dennis Jones just a couple of days ago.

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