Twitter Hit By Massive Data Breach That Exposed Information Of 5.4 Million Users.

It should be noted that even as Twitter has acknowledged the data leak,the sensitive data of a whopping 5.4million Twitter users still remains exposed in the hands of a malicious hacker data of Twitter users that was obtained by the attacker included information such as URL,profile picture,location and other data.a report by Bleeping Computer,the malicious attacker used a security flaw that allowed anyone to query a phone number or email to check an active Twitter account and obtain the information on Twitter account’s microblogging site came to know about the data breach through a press report last month,which found a listing on a cybercrime forum claiming to have user data and offering to sell the information compiled. We want to let you know about a vulnerability that allowed someone to enter a phone number into the log-in flow in the attempt to learn if that information was tied to an existing Twitter account.