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AP Twitter hack prompts fresh look at cyber security needs

2013-04-24 14:06:24| InfoWorld: Top News

Getting hacked on Twitter is fast becoming a rite of passage for big corporations, but Tuesday's attack on the Associated Press could be a tipping point and shows that social networks must do more to keep their users safe, security experts said. Wider use of two-factor authentication, which can involve an access code being sent to a user on a second device such as a smartphone, is one possible solution. Such a mechanism could be introduced selectively, some experts said, for high profile accounts such as celebrities and large corporations.

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VIDEO: AP news agency's Twitter feed hacked

2013-04-24 07:45:41| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Dr Herb Lin, a cyber security expert, explains how media agencies are likely to make security changes to their Twitter accounts after a fake tweet claiming President Barack Obama had been injured was sent from the Twitter account of the Associated Press news agency.

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Twitter to roll out new password security control?

2013-04-24 05:08:38| CNET News.com

Word has it that the social network is planning to debut two-factor authentication to cut down on user account hacking. [Read more]    

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AP Twitter Feed Hacked With Bogus Report of White House Attack

2013-04-23 23:34:26| PC Magazine Security Product Guide

The Twitter account for the Associated Press was hacked on Tuesday, with the attackers posting a false report about explosions at the White House.

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AP Twitter Feed Hacked With Bogus Report of White House Attack

2013-04-23 23:34:26| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

The Twitter account for the Associated Press was hacked on Tuesday, with the attackers posting a false report about explosions at the White House.

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