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July 15, 2020 11:00 pm GMT

Twitter disables tweeting for verified users amid massive hack

Twitter disables tweeting for verified users amid massive hack

To die, to tweet - to tweet, perchance to dream? The Twitter spout has been turned off for verified users, and Twitter hasn't been this pure in years.

In an apparent attempt to mitigate the damage from a massive hack, Twitter has cut off the ability to tweet for verified users. 

You may be unable to Tweet or reset your password while we review and address this incident.

— Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) July 15, 2020

The hack, which began Wednesday afternoon, targeted politicians and celebrities, and affected users including former President Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and many more.  Read more...

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