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| Twitter says hackers compromise 250K accounts Sat, 02 Feb, 2013 04:39 AM PST SAN FRANCISCO The social media giant Twitter acknowledged that it has become the latest victim in a number of cyber-attacks against media companies, saying hackers may have gained access to information on 250,000 of its more than 200 million active users. More top news Sat, 02 Feb, 2013 04:38 AM PST 250,000 Twitter users have had their accounts hacked after the social networking site revealed its security had been breached. Hackers steal 2.5 lakh Twitter passwords; favours strong password Sat, 02 Feb, 2013 04:25 AM PST If you are not able to open your Twitter account even after keying in the correct login and password, perhaps your account has been compromised. The micro blogging firm has detected a major security breach that left information on passwords of 2.5 lakh accounts exposed to hackers. Group social media pages used to connect teams, clubs with communities Sat, 02 Feb, 2013 04:22 AM PST Students and school personnel communicating via social media in certain academic situations can be taboo, but when it comes to sports and extracurricular activities the line becomes a little more blurry. This is because Facebook and Twitter can be useful tools for marching bands, sports teams and even booster clubs to send out cancellation notices, fundraiser information and score updates. Schools play catch up with social media Sat, 02 Feb, 2013 04:21 AM PST As lines of digital communication move from e-mail to Facebook to Twitter, local school districts are trying to play catch up with the ever evolving world of social media. In order to catch up some districts have social media policies in place, while others expect their staff and students to understand and execute the concepts of social responsibility and professionalism. TECHNOLOGY: Twitter's new video app is actually pretty great Sat, 02 Feb, 2013 04:18 AM PST If you're a Twitter user, you've probably noticed this week that your stream is unusually cluttered with boring videos of people making faces or sitting at their desks. That's Vine, Twitter's new video app. Already, some are already hailing it as the Instagram of video. For now, though, it's available only on the iPhone and iPad Touch. TV: Casting of Mike Tyson in 'SVU' causes stir among abuse victim advocates Sat, 02 Feb, 2013 04:17 AM PST The kerfuffle over a petition asking NBC to un-cast Mike Tyson as a guest on "Law & Order: SVU" has left its showrunner rattled and the petition creator in Twitter's doghouse. Sen. Harry Reid weighs in for first time on ATF/US attorney rift in Reno; wouldn't join other lawmakers on letter Sat, 02 Feb, 2013 04:15 AM PST On RGJ.com Read all about the rift with the Reno ATF at RGJ.com/ATF. On Twitter Read reporter Martha Bellisle’s contributions to the “RGJ Investigates†blog at RGJ.com/rgjinvestigates. Also, follow her on Twitter with @marthabellisle. Twitter says hackers gain access to 250,000 user accounts in latest cyber security breach Sat, 02 Feb, 2013 04:14 AM PST SAN FRANCISCO â€" Twitter confirmed Friday that it had become the latest victim in a number of high-profile cyber-attacks against media companies, saying that hackers may have gained access to information on 250,000 of its more than 200 million active users. The social media giant said in a blog posting that earlier this week it Read the Rest of the Entry Foreign paedophile gangs are abusing British children online by blackmailing them after hacking into social networking ... Sat, 02 Feb, 2013 04:12 AM PST Sexual predators overseas target vulnerable children in the UK by hacking into their Facebook and Twitter accounts, a senior police officer has warned. | |
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