Hacker selling Twitter account data of 5.4 million users for $30k


Twitter has suffered a data breach after threat actors used a vulnerability to build a database of phone numbers and email addresses belonging to 5.4 million accounts, with the data now up for sale on a hacker forum for $30,000.

Yesterday, a threat actor known as ‘devil’ said on a stolen data market that the database contains info about various accounts, including celebrities, companies, and random users.

“Hello, today I present you data collected on multiple users who use Twitter via a vulnerability. (5485636 users to be exact),” reads the forums post selling the Twitter data.

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Source: Bleeping Computer