Twitter hacked this week; up to 250,000 accounts were compromised

Fri, Feb 1, 2013 (4:55 p.m.)

It's been a rough week for security breaches, and Twitter has just announced it was a victim of attacks this week as well. In a blog post, the company states that during this past week it detected "unusual access patterns" that led it to discovered unauthorized attempts to access user's data.

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