Change Your Twitter Password Right Now

By Alvine Chaparadza

Twitter is recommending its users to immediately change their passwords after the company discovered a bug that stored passwords in plain text in an internal system.

Although the company said there is no evidence passwords have been leaked or misused, it is urging its users to update their passwords as a precaution. On their blog, Twitter said:

When you set a password for your Twitter account, we use technology that masks it so no one at the company can see it. We recently identified a bug that stored passwords unmasked in an internal log. We have fixed the bug, …read more

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