Massive Twitter (X) Data Breach Exposes Over 200 Million Records

Massive Twitter (X) Data Breach Exposes Over 200 Million Records

John Sule

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In a significant cybersecurity incident, 9.4 GB of data from Twitter (now known as X) has been leaked online, revealing over 200 million records. This breach has raised serious concerns about data security and privacy for millions of users.

The exposed data reportedly includes sensitive information that could potentially be used for malicious activities such as identity theft, phishing attacks, and other cybercrimes. The scale of the breach highlights the vulnerability of even the largest social media platforms to cyber threats.

This incident is a stark reminder for users to regularly update their passwords, enable two-factor authentication, and be vigilant about suspicious activities on their accounts. For organizations, it underscores the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures and continuous monitoring to protect user data.

As investigations continue, affected users are advised to stay alert for any official communications from Twitter (X) and take necessary precautions to safeguard their personal information.


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