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Turkey vs Holland Hackers broke into Twitter CounterApp to hijack hundreds of High-Profile Accounts

A huge number of high-profile Twitter accounts have been hijacked following the recent diplomatic crisis between Turkey and the Netherlands. The hackers posted through many Twitter accounts political messages in the Turkish language including a link to a YouTube video showing Turkish president Erdoan. The messages include the hashtags #Nazialmanya (Nazi Germany) and #Nazihollanda (Nazi Netherlands) Among the accounts hijacked by the hackers, there are the ones belonging to the several organizations, including Amnesty International, the European Parliament, UNICEF USA, Forbes, Reuters Japan, and BBC North America.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/57158/hacktivism/turkey-holland-dispute-twitter.html

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