This airline took to Facebook to announce its Twitter account has been hacked

Twitter has a security problem — and businesses are paying the price for it.

The official Twitter account of Indian airline IndiGo has been hit with a breach. The verified account, which previously had over 100,000 followers and several hundred thousands of tweets, now appears to be in possession of a user who goes by the handle @activevibezzz1. 

Earlier Tuesday morning, IndiGo's Twitter handle was changed to "activevibezzz1". Twitter allows users — including businesses — to change their username. As part of the transition, all existing followers of IndiGo airline are now unwittingly also following the compromised account. The compromised account posted a few mysterious tweets Tuesday. Read more...