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Facebook's official Twitter account hacked

Facebook's official Twitter account hacked

Well, this is awkward. It appears that Facebook's official Twitter account has been hacked. 

The account was briefly taken over by hacking group OurMine, a group known for hijacking prominent social media accounts. 

It appears the hackers were able to get off several, near-identical tweets, which attributed the account takeover to OurMine. "Well, even Facebook is hackable but at least their security is better than Twitter," the tweets, which have since been deleted, said.

Most of the messages were identical.

Most of the messages were identical.

Image: screenshot / twitter

In one message, which has since been deleted, the hackers tagged gossip vlogger Keemstar. Read more...

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from Mashable https://mashable.com/article/facebook-official-twitter-account-hacked-ourmine/
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