Twitter leak of email addresses totals at least 200 million – The Washington Post

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Hackers leak email addresses tied to 235 million Twitter accounts by Joseph Menn (The Washington Post)

Researchers say the information was assembled by unknown actors who exploited a previously disclosed flaw in Twitter’s system for verifying account ownership.

Records of 235 million Twitter accounts and the email addresses used to register them have been posted to an online hacking forum, setting the stage for anonymous handles to be linked to real-world identities.

Source: Twitter leak of email addresses totals at least 200 million – The Washington Post

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