Twitter , which is one of the most used social media platforms in the world , faced intense hacker attack recently . Twitter announced that hackers, estimated to be state-sponsored , are trying to capture user information with fake accounts.
Twitt e r said that this was done with support beyond hacker groups because the attack was very intense and directed at certain points . Stating that his estimates are that the attack was planned by state-sponsored people, Twitter stated that the situation is under control.
In the written statement made by Twitter , the hackers trying to reach the phone information of the users; They have been reported to be using Internet Protocol (IP) addresses in Iran, Israel, and Malaysia.
It was said that the attack was detected by Twitter employees in a short time. It was reported that the attack was blocked in a short time and the accounts caused by the attack were blocked. In the statement, no information was provided if the identity information was stolen or if the number of users whose information was stolen.
Security experts noted that the information obtained after more detailed research by Twitter could be shared.
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